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Tempo

Tempo Meaning & Definition
Tempo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tempo?

[n] (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
[n] the rate of some repeating event

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tempo: pace | pacing

Related Terms | Find terms related to Tempo:

See Also | accelerando | allegretto | allegro | andante | meno mosso | musical time | rate | rubato

Tempo In Webster's Dictionary

\Tem"po\, n. [It., fr. L. tempus. See {Tense}, n.] (Mus.) The rate or degree of movement in time. {A tempo giusto} (j[=oo]s"t[-o]) [It.], in exact time; -- sometimes, directing a return to strict time after a tempo rubato. {Tempo rubato}. See under {Rubato}.

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