Alla (It.)
Written Al. or All. before words beginning with a vowel. Like; in the style of.
Alla breve. The value of one or two whole notes in the measure, with rhythm of two beats. Indicated by. In modern music, chiefly used in rapid tempo. See A capella.
Alla caccia (It.) (cat-chia). In hunting style.
Alla camera (It.) (ca'-meh-rah). In chamber-music style. Alla siciliana (see-chee-lee-ah'-nah). In the style of a Siciliana, q. v.
Alla stretta. Like a stretto, q. v.
Alla turca. In Turkish style.
Alla zingaro. In Gypsy style.
Alla zoppa. Lamely; halting.
Allegramente (It.) (al-leh-grah-men'-teh).
Joyfully.