ALLA BREVE


Meaning of ALLA BREVE in English

[ ˌalə'breɪvi , 'brɛveɪ ]

■ noun Music a time signature indicating two or four minim beats in a bar.

Origin

Ital., lit. 'according to the breve'.

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