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Lent – slowly. Moins – less, as in Moins vite (less fast) Modéré – at a moderate tempo.

[French, quicken] A directive to quicken the tempo of a composition.

A directive to a musician to perform the indicated passage of a composition in a lively and animated manner. See also [Eng.] animated; [Fr.]

Allegro (Italian: 'lively'). Meaning the music should be played cheerfully. Upbeat and brisk.

Lent is a period of 40 days during which Christians remember the events leading up to and including the death of Jesus Christ, whose life and teachings are the foundation of Christianity. The 40-day period is called Lent after an old English word meaning 'lengthen'.

adjective. slow [adjective] not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time. a slow train. The service at that restaurant is very slow.

noun. a person or thing that presses or applies pressure. a person whose occupation is pressing or ironing clothes in a laundry or dry-cleaning establishment.

raising or tending to raise blood pressure : raising or tending to raise blood pressure. also : involving vasoconstriction.

French Musical Terms

animation The word anime is a shortened form of the Japanese word animēshon, which means "animation." While anime has its roots in Japan, it has since spread to other countries, and today, anime can be found in many different languages, including English.

Vivace – lively and fast (132–140 BPM) Presto – extremely fast (168–177 BPM) Prestissimo – even faster than Presto (178 BPM and over)

Some common synonyms of lively are animated, gay, sprightly, and vivacious. While all these words mean "keenly alive and spirited," lively suggests briskness, alertness, or energy.