All of these markings are based on a few root words such as 'allegro', 'largo', 'adagio', 'vivace', 'presto' 'andante' and 'lento'. By adding the -issimo ending the word is amplified, by adding the -. ino ending the word is diminished, and by adding the -etto ending the word is endeared.
DuPont is a city in Pierce County, Washington, United States. The population was 8,199 at the 2010 census.
Formed out of Thurston County in 1852 by the legislature of the Oregon Territory, it was named for U.S. President Franklin Pierce. The county has a total area of roughly 1,800 square miles, of which 1,670 square miles is land and 130 square miles is water. The highest natural point in Washington, Mount Rainier at 14,410 feet, is located in Pierce County. Local economy . The founding of Pierce County encouraged a slow but steady stream of new settlements. Tacoma was founded in 1872.