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  2. Tempo - Wikipedia

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    Tempo comodo – at a comfortable speed; Tempo di... – the speed of a ... (such as Tempo di valse (speed of a waltz, . ≈ 60 bpm or ≈ 126 bpm), Tempo di marcia (speed of a march, ≈ 120 bpm)) Tempo giusto – at a consistent speed, at the 'right' speed, in strict tempo; Tempo primo – resume the original (first) tempo

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

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    In strict tempo at a marching pace (e.g. 120 BPM) Allargando: broadening: Slowing down and broadening; becoming more stately and majestic, possibly louder Allegro: joyful; lively and fast: Joyful; moderately fast tempo Allegretto: a little bit joyful: Slightly less joyful than allegro (so slightly slower tempo) Andante: walking

  4. Tempo giusto - Wikipedia

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    The composer and music theorist Johann Kirnberger (1776) formalized and refined this idea by instructing the performer to consider the following details in combination when determining the best performance tempo of a piece: the tempo giusto of the meter, the tempo term (Allegro, Adagio, etc., if there is one, at the start of the piece), the ...

  5. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    Comfortable (i.e. at moderate speed); also, allegro comodo, tempo comodo, etc. comp 1. abbreviation of accompanying, accompanying music, accompaniment 2. describes the chords, rhythms, and countermelodies that instrumental players used to support a musician's melody and improvised solos. 3. Ostinato comping (jazz) 1. to comp; action of ...

  6. Metric modulation - Wikipedia

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    (Adagio) = (Allegro) indicating double speed, which would now be marked (=). [13] The phrase l'istesso tempo was used for what may now be notated with metric modulation markings. For example: 2 4 to 6 8 (=.), will be marked l'istesso tempo, indicating the beat is the same speed.

  7. Allegro - Wikipedia

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    Allegro (music), a tempo marking that indicates to playing quickly and brightly (from Italian meaning cheerful) Allegro (ballet), brisk and lively movement;

  8. Sonata cycle - Wikipedia

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    The first movement is, by definition, written in sonata form, in a fast tempo (allegro), and in the home key of the overall piece. This movement can also be called ...

  9. Allegro Brillante - Wikipedia

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    Allegro Brillante is a ballet ... noted both the ballet's "expansive Russian romanticism," and the fast speed of ... She added that while the tempo of the score made ...