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  2. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Slow tempo Tempo: time: The speed of music; e.g. 120 BPM (beats per minute) (Tempo) rubato: robbed: Free flowing and exempt from steady rhythm Tenuto: sustained: Holding or sustaining a single note Vivace: vivacious: Fast and lively tempo (quicker than allegro)

  3. Outline of classical music - Wikipedia

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    Opening theme of Dvořák's 9th Symphony, 2nd movement (Largo), played by the English horn. Tempo – also known as beats per minute, it's the speed or pace of a given composition. In classical music, tempo is typically indicated with an instruction at the start of a piece, often using conventional Italian, French or German terms.

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    Return to normal tempo after a deviation. Not recommended in string parts, due to possible confusion with battuto (qv.); use a tempo, which means the same thing a bene placito Up to the performer a cappella lit. "in a chapel"; vocal parts only, without instrumental accompaniment a capriccio A free and capricious approach to tempo a due (a 2)

  5. Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    Tempo marking Meter Key Movement I Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso = 88 2 4: d Movement II Molto vivace. = 116 3 4: d Presto = 116 2 2: D Molto vivace 3 4: d Presto 2 2: D Movement III Adagio molto e cantabile = 60 4 4: B ♭ Andante moderato = 63 3 4: D Tempo I: 4 4: B ♭ Andante moderato 3 4: G Adagio 4 4: E ♭ Lo stesso tempo: 12 8 ...

  6. Tempo - Wikipedia

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    In musical terminology, tempo (Italian for 'time'; plural 'tempos', or tempi from the Italian plural), measured in beats per minute, is the speed or pace of a given composition, and is often also an indication of the composition's character or atmosphere.

  7. Vivace (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Vivace is a musical tempo marking. Vivace may also refer to: VIVACE, an alternative name for Vortex power, a form of hydro power. USS Vivace (SP-583), a United States Navy ship. Vivace, a US aerospace company, competed for NASA's Human Landing System

  8. Trepak (The Nutcracker) - Wikipedia

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    Trepak (Russian: Трепак; Ukrainian: Трoпак or Трiпак), [1] also referred to as the Russian dance, is one of the character dances from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's famous 1892 ballet The Nutcracker.

  9. Swan Lake - Wikipedia

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    6. Coda: Allegro vivace No. 5 Pas de deux for Two Merry-makers (later fashioned into the Black Swan Pas de Deux) 1. Tempo di valse ma non troppo vivo, quasi moderato 2. Andante – Allegro 3. Tempo di valse 4. Coda: Allegro molto vivace No. 6 Pas d'action: Andantino quasi moderato – Allegro No. 7 Sujet (Introduction to the Dance with Goblets)