Tempo Flashcards

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1
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very, very slow (24 bpm and under)

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• Larghissimo

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very slowly

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• Adagissimo

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3
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very slow (25–45 bpm)

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• Grave

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Very slow and broad; a slow and solemn tempo (40–60 bpm)

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• Largo

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5
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slowly (45–60 bpm)

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• Lento

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6
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rather broadly (60–66 bpm)

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• Larghetto (laugh gate throu)

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7
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slowly with great expression(66–76 bpm)

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• Adagio (ah da joe)

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slower than andante (72–76 bpm) or slightly faster than adagio (70–80 bpm)

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• Adagietto

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9
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at a walking pace (76–108 bpm)

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• Andante (ann done dad)

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10
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slightly faster than andante (although, in some cases, it can be taken to mean slightly slower than andante) (80–108 bpm)

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• Andantino (ann done ti no)

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11
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moderately, in the manner of a march (83–85 bpm)

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• Marcia moderato

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12
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between andante and moderato (92–112 bpm)

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• Andante moderato

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13
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at a moderate speed (108–120 bpm)

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• Moderato

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14
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by the mid 19th century, moderately fast (112–120 bpm)

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• Allegretto (ah regret throu)

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15
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close to, but not quite allegro (116–120 bpm)

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• Allegro moderato

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16
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fast, quickly, and bright (120–156 bpm)

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• Allegro (A let go)

17
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lively and fast (156–176 bpm)

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• Vivace

18
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very fast and lively (172–176 bpm)

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• Vivacissimo

19
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very fast (172–176 bpm)

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• Allegrissimo or Allegro vivace

20
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very, very fast (168–200 bpm)

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• Presto

21
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even faster than presto (200 bpm and over)

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• Prestissimo (Press C C mold)