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Tempo and Dynamic Markings

Tempo and Dynamic Markings. LARGO. A Very Slow Tempo. ADAGIO. A Slow Tempo. 1 Hippopotamus. MODERATO. A moderate tempo or comfortable "walking pace". 1 Hippo. ALLEGRO. A fast tempo. 1 Hip. PRESTO. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4. A very fast tempo. pp- pianissimo-very soft p-piano-soft

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Tempo and Dynamic Markings

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  1. Tempo and Dynamic Markings

  2. LARGO A Very Slow Tempo

  3. ADAGIO A Slow Tempo 1 Hippopotamus

  4. MODERATO A moderate tempo or comfortable "walking pace" 1 Hippo

  5. ALLEGRO A fast tempo 1 Hip

  6. PRESTO 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 A very fast tempo

  7. pp- pianissimo-very soft p-piano-soft mp-mezzo piano-medium soft mf-mezzo forte-medium loud f-forte-loud ff-fortissimo-very loud fff-fortississimo-very very loud -issimo = VERY mezzo = MEDIUM Crescendo Decrescendo

  8. 1. Why would dynamics and tempo markings be so important for composers? 2. What kind of tempo and dynamics would a funeral march have? 3. What kind of tempo and dynamics would an aerobic workout song have? 4. What kind of tempo and dynamics do you hear at a rock concert? 5. What kind of tempo and dynamics do you hear at a church or wedding?

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