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Presto is very fast(168-200 bpm).

Presto falls between Allegro (fast, quick, and bright at 120-168bpm) and Prestissimo (extremely fast at more than 200bpm).

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There are in fact, many terms for fast and slow tempos The most common fast tempo would be "allegro". But there are others: presto is one. The most common slow tempo is "adagio"


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There are many types of tempo that can be faster than allegro. Here are some of them:Prestissimo - extremely fast (more than 200bpm)Vivacissimamente - adverb of vivacissimo, "very quickly and lively"Vivacissimo - very fast and livelyPresto - very fast (168-200 bpm)Allegrissimo - very fastVivo - lively and fastVivace - lively and fast (about 140 bpm)Allegro is fast and bright or "march tempo" and comes in at about 120-168 bpm. Depending on how fast you play that, some of these others can be faster, and pretty much everything presto and above is definitely faster.


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