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Example sentences for "presto"

Lexicographically close words:
preste; prestes; prestige; prestigious; prestis; presumable; presumably; presume; presumed; presumedly
  1. The presto is flashing with life and has a trio of rollicking, even whooping, jubilation.

  2. With the members of the "elegant" tribe of Capellmeisters the "conception" of the tempo consists of an application of the Mendelssohnian maxim "chi va presto va sano.

  3. The last movement may be counted among the curiosities of composition--a presto in B flat minor of seventy-five bars, an endless series of triplets from beginning to end in octaves.

  4. Thus the ballade rises and falls on the sea of passion till a mad, reckless rush (presto con fuoco) brings it to a conclusion.

  5. A presto ingeniously represents the quick movements of the stag.

  6. In a short, crashing presto the coming destruction is anticipated.

  7. Let me alone, sirrahs, and be satisfied: I am, as long as MD and Presto are well.

  8. It is a sad thing, faith, considering how Presto loves MD, and how MD would love Presto's venison for Presto's sake.

  9. The piece consists of a Larghetto and Presto, in C major, the slow introduction being in six-eight rhythm, the Presto in six-four.

  10. The Presto is in Rondo form, with leading theme for pianoforte, continued by violin, and relieved by an episode contrasted in character.

  11. Presto movement a counterpoint in semiquavers has been added, making it a very attractive piece of the Tocatta order.

  12. At first the rapid impetuous presto was interrupted by a slower middle movement.

  13. The leaf on which its continuation and the return to the presto was sketched is torn out, and the portion between vi and de crossed through.

  14. The Moonlight Sonata is cumulative from start to finish, passing from the exalted calm of the Adagio, through the graciousness of the Allegretto, to that inspired and inspiring torrent of harmony the Presto Agitato.

  15. I say Amen with all my heart and vitals, that we may never be asunder ten days together while poor Presto lives.

  16. By this time our presto lights had gotten out front again and were shining their beams to show me where to jump.

  17. When a car with electric lights turned a corner and faced us, we were blinded and our presto lights seemed to go out altogether.

  18. At today's speed it seems that presto lights might not show more than a few feet ahead.

  19. Now, presto lights were not the best lights in the world.

  20. When night came, you pulled over and stopped, turned on the presto gas, and lighted the headlamps with a match.

  21. It had no battery; a magneto fired the plugs to make the engine run and a presto gas tank on one running board furnished gas for the headlights.

  22. After a brief reference to the Largo, the movement concludes with a passionate Presto coda.

  23. The Presto which closes the "Appassionata" (Op.

  24. G minor: Presto and A Tempo Giusto (a dignified fugue).

  25. Allegro recalls a phrase in the Presto of the Sonata in C sharp minor.

  26. The movement ends on the dominant chord, and thus leads without break to the lively Presto Finale.

  27. The Presto closes the work in worthy manner; it forms a contrast to the first movement, and yet is allied to it in sentiment.

  28. The closing bars suggest the stringendo passage and presto bars in the coda of the Scherzo of the "Choral Symphony.

  29. The finale, a whirlwind Presto originally conceived for the first sonata of the opus 30 set, influenced Schubert when he composed the last movement of his D minor Quartet.

  30. The C minor Sonata reveals a heroic quality which lends it something of the spirit of the “Eroica” Symphony, and the closing Presto of the finale has about it an element of dramatic grandeur.

  31. Its seraphic song is dying away when the initial D minor of the Finale, presto and fortissimo, roughly smites our ears.

  32. Plazera a nuestro senyor que con nuestra ida se remediará presto e volverse ha la gente a la frontera de Navarra e luego mandaremos a Don Juan que apriete a los de Tudela en guisa que fagan la razon.

  33. The next recognizable sketch is for a Presto in 2-4 designated as a second movement and this is followed by the beginning of the first movement preceded by four measures in triple time marked "Alla Autrichien.

  34. Chi sa poco presto lo dice=--He who knows little 25 quickly tells it.

  35. Chi vuol presto e ben, faccia da se=--He who wishes a thing done quickly and well, must do it himself.

  36. Decid a doña Luisa, que porque vengo de Galicia desecha de vestidos, no le envio para su hermana; que no tengo agora cosa buena; mas yo ge los enviare presto buenos.

  37. As hope saved, nothing gives Presto any sort of dream of happiness, but a letter now and then from his own dearest MD.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "presto" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    allegro; beat; crescendo; fast; forte; fortissimo; immediate; instant; instantaneous; largo; legato; momentary; pianissimo; piano; pizzicato; presto; rag; ragtime; scherzo; staccato; syncopation; syncope; tempo; timing; fast; forte; fortissimo; immediate; instant; instantaneous; largo; legato; momentary; pianissimo; piano; pizzicato; presto; rag; ragtime; scherzo; staccato; syncopation; syncope; tempo; timing