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Which is the correct order for these tempos from slowest to fastest?
Presto, Allegro, Andante, Adagio
Andante, Allegro, Adagio, Presto
Adagio, Andante, Allegro, Presto
Allegro, Andante, Presto, Adagio
The tempo marking _______________ indicates a fairly moderately fast pace.
Allegretto
Allegro
Vivace
Andante
Which of the following tempo markings is the slowest speed?
Andante
Presto
Moderato
Largo
Rit. means to gradually get faster.
True
False
Which tempo will have the fastest steady beat?
Largo
Presto
Moderato
Andante
The term "a tempo" means to return to the original speed.
True
False
The tempo marking "vivace" indicates that the piece is to be played at a ________________.
moderate pace
lively pace
slightly faster pace
subdued pace
The word "adagio" means the following:
moderate
fast
slow
very slow
True or false: the tempo of a song tells us how loud or soft to play.
True
False
Which group of words contains tempo markings?
piano, forte, pianissimo, fortissimo
presto, moderato, largo, andante
bass, tenor, alto, soprano
treble clef, bass clef, time signature, staff
Which term do we use to describe how sharply or gently performers begin their notes?
tempo
dynamics
articulation
balance
Which term refers to the volume of music?
tempo
articulation
expression
dynamics
What is the fastest tempo marking below?
Adagio
Presto
Andante
Allegro
This term means to increase tempo:
Allegretto
Andante
Accelerando
Dolce
Tempo is the ______________ of music.
beat
speed
time
counts
When the phrase "a tempo" is indicated on the music page, the performer:
speeds up the tempo
ignores indicated tempo
returns to the original tempo
determines the tempo
Presto means a _______________ tempo.
average
moderate
slow
fast
Which one is referred to as a "walking" tempo?
andante
lento
moderato
allegro
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