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UNIT 5: TEMPO. tempo. the speed of music; how fast or slow the music moves. largo. very slow and broad, example: turtle. adagio. slow, faster then largo and slower than andante, example: koala bear. andante. walking speed, example: human. allegro. fast, example: rabbit. vivace.
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tempo • the speed of music; how fast or slow the music moves
largo • very slow and broad, example: turtle
adagio • slow, faster then largo and slower than andante, example: koala bear
andante • walking speed, example: human
allegro • fast, example: rabbit
vivace • lively, quick, example: ostrich
presto • very fast, example: cheetah
accelerando • accel., gradually speeding up
ritardando • rit., gradually slowing down