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tempo::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pacing |
| Type of | musical time |
| Has types | allegro, andante, accelerando, allegretto, meno mosso, rubato |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | pace |
| Type of | rate |
| Has types | metronome marking, bpm, beats per minute, m.m. |
Examples of tempo
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For an album with only four up-tempo tunes, that's a pretty bad batting average.
From the sacbee.com
They play a high-tempo, speedy skill game and they put a lot of pressure on you.
From the sacbee.com
We've got to get a good start and get our tempo into the game instead of theirs.
From the telegraph.co.uk
When Cuffing caught her with 350 meters to go, Pierce picked up the tempo again.
From the delawareonline.com
I look at the last game we played and the tempo and my players look really good.
From the independent.co.uk
At the best of times, the Craven meeting introduces a wholesome change of tempo.
From the independent.co.uk
The mission statement of the team is to play with tempo, ambition and enjoyment.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He can't keep his hands off the Wittner metronome that she uses to find a tempo.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It always changes the tempo of the game and momentum during the first 8 minutes.
From the orlandosentinel.com
- (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
- The rate of some repeating event
- In musical terminology, tempo (Italian for time, plural: tempi) is the speed or pace of a given piece. It is a crucial element of composition, as it can affect the mood and difficulty of a piece.
- In the card game of bridge, tempo refers to the advantage of being on lead, thus having the initiative of developing tricks for one's side .
- Tempo, (also known as Vidal & Sohn Tempo-Werke GmbH), was a German automobile manufacturer based in Hamburg. The company was founded by Oscar Vidal in 1924.
- Tempo Networks, LLC is a pan-Caribbean television channel broadcasting the music and culture of the Caribbean. Programming includes music videos, news, dramas, and documentaries addressing all aspects of Caribbean life. ...
- In chess, tempo refers to a "turn" or single move. When a player achieves a desired result in one fewer move, he "gains a tempo" and conversely when he takes one more move than necessary he "loses a tempo. ...
- Tempo is a fictional, African-American mutant villain in the Marvel Comics universe. She was first introduced as a member of the Mutant Liberation Front in the comic title New Mutants, when Rob Liefeld took over as the penciller of that series. ...
- A frequency or rate; a move which is part of one's own plan or strategy and forces, e.g. by means of a check or attacking a piece, the opponent to make a move which is not bad but of no use for him; The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting ...
