ALLA BREVE


Meaning of ALLA BREVE in English

/ah"leuh brev"ay/ ; It. /ahl"lah brdde"ve/ , Music.

using the half note as the basic time unit; 2/2 time. Also called cut time . Cf. common time .

[ 1800-10; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .