Etymograph

English

alla marcia

Alla marcia comes from Italian alla marcia.

  1. Italianc. 1300–presentalla marcia
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Italianc. 1300–presentalla marcia
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in the style of a march, usually with a 2/4 or 4/4 beat with an accent on the downbeat

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Italian alla marcia / alla marcia