Tempo / Change of Pace Flashcards by Craig Ashenden | Brainscape

Q

prestissimo

A

extremely fast (200-208bpm)

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presto

A

fast (168-200bpm)

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allegro

A

fast and lively (125-168bpm)

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Q

allegretto

A

quite fast (116-125bpm)

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Q

moderato

A

moderate speed (108-116bpm)

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Q

andantino

A

brisk walking speed (90-108bpm)

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Q

andante

A

walking speed (76-90bpm)

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Q

adagio

A

slowly (70-76bpm)

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lento

A

very slowly (66-70bpm)

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Q

larghetto

A

less slowly than largo (60-66bpm)

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largo

A

slow and stately (40-60bpm)

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Q

accelerando

A

getting faster

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ritardando (rit.)

A

getting gradually slower

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rallentando (rall.)

A

getting gradually slower

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Q

allargando

A

make it broader

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ritenuto (rit., riten.)

A

slow up, hold back

Q

più mosso

A

more movement

Q

meno mosso

A

less movement

Q

a tempo

A

return to the previous speed

Q

tempo primo

A

return to the original speed