What is allegro ma non troppo?

Allegro ma non troppo is an Italian term used in music to indicate the tempo, or speed, at which a piece should be played. Specifically, it translates to "fast but not too much." This tempo indication often appears in classical or romantic-style music and is typically faster than allegro but slower than vivace. Composers use this term to instruct musicians to play with energy and speed while maintaining control and not rushing through the piece. The musical notation for allegro ma non troppo is typically shown as a metronome marking ranging from 116-132 BPM.