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a tempo
[ ah-tem-poh; Italian ah-tem-paw ]
adverb
- resuming the speed obtained preceding ritardando or accelerando.
a tempo
/ ɑː ˈtɛmpəʊ /
adjective
- to the original tempo
noun
- a passage thus marked
Word History and Origins
Origin of a tempo1
Word History and Origins
Origin of a tempo1
Example Sentences
When a tempo takes off, there’s no sense that the players are flustered or swept away in it.
“So it was a good job of him and those guys. And really being able to execute that many plays and that quick of a tempo to give us an opportunity at the end.’
But ultimately it was a tempo they were unable to maintain as Manchester City took advantage of a late wobble to steam past them on the home straight.
Rose launched into the vicious opening movement at a tempo a touch more frenetic than on the album, but it was still marvelously controlled.
It pairs the irreverence of Leaders of the New School with the sumptuous physicality of A Tribe Called Quest, all delivered at a tempo that triggers a sense of freedom and release.
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