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  2. Tempo - Wikipedia

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    In musical terminology, tempo ... Larghissimo – extremely slow, slowest type of tempo (24 bpm and under) Adagissimo and Grave – very slow and solemn (24–40 bpm)

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

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    A tempo: to time: Return to previous tempo Fermata: held, stopped, orig. Latin firmo "make firm, fortify" Holding or sustaining a note Grave: grave, solemn: Slow and solemn tempo (slower than largo) Largo: broad: Slow and dignified tempo Largamente: broadly: Slow and dignified tempo Larghetto: broad-ish: Slightly less dignified than largo (so ...

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    When present, the tempo di mezzo generally signals a shift in the drama from the slow cantabile of the first part to the cabaletta of the second, and this can take the form of some dramatic announcement or action to which the character(s) react in the cabaletta finale. [16] tempo di valzer Waltz tempo tempo giusto In strict time

  5. Tempo giusto - Wikipedia

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    The larger the beat value of the meter, the slower the tempo. Therefore, meters with beat values of a minim/half note (e.g. 2 2, 3 2) should be performed with a slow tempo; those with quaver/eighth note beats (e.g. 3 8) are fast; while those with crotchet/quarter note beats (e.g. 2 4, 3 4, 4 4) are performed

  6. Tempo rubato - Wikipedia

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    Tempo rubato (Italian for 'stolen time'; UK: / ˈ t ɛ m p oʊ r ʊ ˈ b ɑː t oʊ /, US: / r uː-/, [1] [2] Italian: [ˈtɛmpo ruˈbaːto];) is a musical term referring to expressive and rhythmic freedom by a slight speeding up and then slowing down of the tempo of a piece at the discretion of the soloist or the conductor.

  7. Slow movement (music) - Wikipedia

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    The tempo of a slow movement can vary from largo to andante, though occasionally allegretto slow movements can be found, especially in works by Beethoven. It is usually in the dominant , subdominant , parallel , or relative key of the musical work's main key, but also in any variation or combination of them; the subdominant of the relative ...

  8. Tuma Tiao - Wikipedia

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    The tempo of Tuma Tiao is deeply influenced by emotional changes. The Chunpan (medium tempo) is the basic tempo used for lyrical, narrative, and dialogue. The Manpan (slow tempo) is employed for sorrowful emotions. The Kuaipan (fast tempo) is used to express excitement and anger, and it often includes ten to eleven characters in one line. [2]

  9. Metric modulation - Wikipedia

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    A tempo (or metric) modulation causes a change in the hierarchical relationship between the perceived beat subdivision and all potential subdivisions belonging to the new tempo. Benadon has explored some compositional uses of tempo modulations, such as tempo networks and beat subdivision spaces. [8]