Tempo

What does the term "tempo" mean?

• The speed of the music (fast or slow)
• The volume of the music (loud or soft)
• The instruments in a band
• The genre of music (what kind of music)

What does presto mean?

• Very slow
• Walking tempo
• Running tempo
• Very fast

What does largo mean?

• Very slow
• Walking tempo
• Running tempo
• Very fast

What does allegro mean?

• Very slow
• Walking tempo
• Running tempo
• Very fast

A piece of music that is played at a walking pace is played....

• Presto

• Largo

• Andante

Ritardando means

• music will slow down

• music will speed up

Accelerando means

• music will slow down

• music will speed up