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alla marcia

[ ah-luh-mahr-chuh; Italian ahl-lah mahr-chah ]
/ ˌɑ lə ˈmɑr tʃə; Italian ˌɑl lɑ ˈmɑr tʃɑ /
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adverb, adjective Music.
like a march; in the manner of a march.
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Origin of alla marcia

<Italian. See march1

Words nearby alla marcia

Allahabad, Allahu Akbar, all along, all along the line, allamanda, alla marcia, all-American, Allan, Allan-a-Dale, all and sundry, All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others
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How to use alla marcia in a sentence

  • It is followed by an air alla marcia, also for the Count, "Per me ora fatale" (Oh, fatal hour impending).

    The Complete Opera Book|Gustav Kobb
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