Etymology

alla marcia

Today it means: A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in the style of a march, usually with a 2/4 or 4/4 beat with an accent on the downbeat Full definition →

Italian alla marcia ← ['it ',
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  1. ['it · borrowed from',
  2. Italian · borrowed fromalla marcia
  3. English todayalla marcia

Borrowed from Italian alla marcia.

Words from the same roots

['it', all →

con motocon sordinoin altissimopiano nobilesenza sordinotre corde

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