# Allegro

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**Allegro** may refer to:

## Common meanings

- [Allegro (music)](/source/Allegro_(music)), a tempo marking that indicates to playing quickly and brightly (from Italian meaning *cheerful*)
- [Allegro (ballet)](/source/Allegro_(ballet)), brisk and lively movement

## Artistic works

- [L'Allegro](/source/L'Allegro) (1645), a poem by John Milton
- [*Allegro* (Satie)](/source/Allegro_(Satie)), an 1884 piano piece by Erik Satie
- "Allegro", any of several musical works in [Nannerl Notenbuch](/source/Nannerl_Notenbuch) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- "Allegro", a composition by Bear McCreary in [Music of *Battlestar Galactica*](/source/Music_of_Battlestar_Galactica_(reimagining)#Season_2_soundtrack)
- [*Allegro* (film)](/source/Allegro_(film)), a 2005 Danish film by Christoffer Boe
- [*Allegro* (musical)](/source/Allegro_(musical)), a 1947 musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein

## Businesses and brands

- [Allegro (website)](/source/Allegro_(website)), a Polish e-commerce platform
- [Allegro (restaurant)](/source/Allegro_(restaurant)), a luxury restaurant in Prague
- [Allegro (train)](/source/Allegro_(train)), a passenger train service between Helsinki and Saint Petersburg
- Allegro Coffee Co., a beverage company acquired by [Whole Foods Market](/source/Whole_Foods_Market)
- Allegro DVT, a French video codec company
- Allegro Microsystems, a semiconductor company
- [Austin Allegro](/source/Austin_Allegro), a car once manufactured by British Leyland
- Mazda Allegro, a car manufactured in South America as a version of [Mazda Familia](/source/Mazda_Familia)
- [Líneas Aéreas Allegro](/source/L%C3%ADneas_A%C3%A9reas_Allegro), a Mexican airline

## Science and technology

- [Allegro gravitational-wave detector](/source/Allegro_gravitational-wave_detector)
- ALLEGRO, European experimental [gas-cooled fast reactor](/source/Gas-cooled_fast_reactor)
- [Allegro (software library)](/source/Allegro_(software_library)), a multi-platform software library for video and audio application development
- Allegro 8 (software), risk management software by [Allegro Development Corporation](/source/Allegro_Development_Corporation)
- [Allegro Common Lisp](/source/Allegro_Common_Lisp), a variant of the Common Lisp programming language
- [Allegro Platform](/source/Allegro_Platform), an ECAD tool by Cadence Design Systems
- Allegro musical notation, a text-based score representation used by [Audacity](/source/Audacity_(audio_editor))

## Other uses

- [Allegro (typeface)](/source/Allegro_(typeface)), a typeface designed in 1936
- [Allegro speech](/source/Allegro_speech), a relatively fast manner of speaking
- [John Marco Allegro](/source/John_Marco_Allegro), Dead Sea Scrolls scholar

## See also

- [Allegra (disambiguation)](/source/Allegra_(disambiguation))

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