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Tempo Markings

Quiz by Gene Willey

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  • Q1
    This tempo marking means the music will be slow and solemn.
    Grave
    Adagio
    Lento
    Largo
    10s
  • Q2
    This tempo marking means the music will be slow
    Ritardando, Accelerando
    Grave, Largo
    Lento
    Andante, Moderato
    10s
  • Q3
    This tempo marking means the tempo will be slow and stately.
    Adagio
    Lento
    Moderato
    Grave
    10s
  • Q4
    This tempo marking means at a walking speed
    Lento
    Adagio
    Andante
    Largo
    10s
  • Q5
    What tempo marking means moderately or medium
    Moderato
    Presto
    Allegro
    Allegretto
    10s
  • Q6
    This tempo is fast, quick and bright.
    Moderato
    Vivace
    Allegro
    Presto
    10s
  • Q7
    This is a 'lively' and 'fast' tempo
    Vivace
    Accelerando
    Allegro
    Presto
    10s
  • Q8
    Not just fast, very fast.
    Accelerando
    Allegro
    Presto
    Vivace
    10s
  • Q9
    This term means to slow down gradually.
    Ritardando
    Moderato
    Lento
    Accelerando
    10s
  • Q10
    This term means to speed up gradually
    Accelerando
    Ritardando
    Allegro
    Presto
    10s
  • Q11
    What does the word tempo mean?
    It means fast
    How fast or slow a song is.
    a batter used in frying fish
    It means slow
    10s
  • Q12
    What is a tempo marking?
    Terms that tell us how fast or how slow the composer wants a song to be.
    It tells us how loud to sing
    It's like a question mark
    It means 4/4
    10s

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