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OFF THE BEATEN PATH…….
with the TEMPOBUS
By: Karla A. Hoey

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OBJECTIVE
After viewing this presentation, you will be able to identify terms & markings associated with
TEMPO

3. So buckle up and “HITCH -A- RIDE” on the BUS!!!!
8/6/2018
So buckle up and “HITCH -A- RIDE” on the BUS!!!!

4. TEMPO WHAT IS ? TEMPO is the speed at which music is performed. Slow
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WHAT IS ?
TEMPO
TEMPO is the speed at which music is performed.
Slow
Medium
Fast

5. To know the TEMPO of the music, you MUST know...
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To know the TEMPO of the music, you MUST know...
TERMS
DEFINITIONS
SYMBOLS

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TERMS & DEFINITIONS

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ADAGIO SLOW tempo ANDANTE SLOW walking tempo MODERATO MODERATE or MEDIUM tempo ALLEGRO FAST tempo PRESTO VERY FAST tempo

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SYMBOLS

9. are visual clues indicating TEMPO changes.
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SYMBOLS
are visual clues indicating TEMPO changes.
RIT. (RITARD): gradually SLOWING down ACCEL.(ACCELERANDO): gradually SPEEDING up

10. To know the TEMPO of the music, you MUST know…
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REMEMBER…
To know the TEMPO of the music, you MUST know…
TERMS
DEFINITIONS
SYMBOLS

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SO...
“HITCH -A- RIDE”
on the
TEMPOBUS