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Tempo markings in other languages... Tempo markings in English... Tempo markings as movement names and compositions with a tempo indicator name... The tempo of a piece will typically be written at the start of a piece of music... Mathematical tempo markings of this kind became increasingly popular during the first half of the 19th century... from which the proper tempo can be roughly derived... Tempo is as crucial in contemporary music as it is in classical... it is customary to describe the tempo of a piece by one or more words... and this period was when tempo indications were used extensively for the first time... words were the only way to describe the tempo of a composition... thus blurring the traditional distinction between tempo and mood indicators... governing musical composition were so strong that no tempo had to be indicated... has no tempo or mood indication whatsoever... most music was understood to flow at a tempo defined by the... does not reflect a tempo change but a character change instead... free adjustment of tempo for expressive purposes... a composer may return to a previous tempo in two different ways... returns to the base tempo after an adjustment... s original base tempo after a section in a different tempo... them even if they have written their initial tempo marking in some other language... Tempo markings in other languages... Tempo markings in other languages... Although Italian has been the prevalent language for tempo markings throughout most of classical music history... many composers have written tempo indications in their own language... One of the first German composers to use tempo markings in his native language was... The one using the most elaborate combined tempo and mood markings was probably... Mahler would also sometimes combine German tempo markings with traditional Italian markings... Tempo markings in English... Tempo markings in English... Tempo markings as movement names and compositions with a tempo indicator name... Tempo markings as movement names and compositions with a tempo indicator name... Some composers chose to include tempo indicators in the name of a separate composition... are often used as tempo indications in scores... as part of a tempo indication he used... An accurate algorithm to measure the tempo using a digital computer... Tempo indications in Mozart... Tempo variation among and within 300...

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