Tempo Markings

What does bpm stand for?

• beats per minute

• breaths per measure

• breaks per march

• beats per meter

Who invented the metronome?

• Johann Nepomuk Maelzel

• Bob Dylan

• Elvis Presley

• Eric Clapton

Which of these is in the correct order? (slow to fast)

• Presto, Vivace, Allegro, Andante, Adagio, Largo, Lento

• Lento, Largo, Adagio, Andante, Allegro, Vivace, Presto

• Lento, Largo, Andante, Allegro, Adagio, Vivace, Presto

• Presto, Vivace, Adagio, Allegro, Largo, Andante, Lento

What does poco mean?

• little

• much

• moderate

• expressive

• speed up

What does moderato mean?

• little

• much

• moderate

• expressive

• speed up

What does expressivo mean?

• little

• much

• moderate

• expressive

• speed up

What does molto mean?

• little

• much

• moderate

• expressive

• speed up

What does accelerando mean?

• little

• much

• moderate

• expressive

• speed up

How many bpm is lento?

• 30-50

• 40-60

• 66-76

• 76-108

What bpm is largo

• 30-50

• 40-60

• 66-76

• 76-108