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tempo Speed at which a piece of music should be performed, usually indicated on a score, in western music, by Italian words, such as allegro (fast) and adagio (slow).

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Dictionary entry from: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990 ...critics note that Krall really shines on up-tempo numbers, where her snappy, engaging playing...You Anything but Love" through multiple tempo shifts. On the insouciant "Devil May...note her talent is best showcased on up-tempo songs, which she performs with a carefree...
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Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...swing band, Basie's was exciting in any tempo, and in fact one of the glories of his early period was a lugubrious, down-tempo blues called "Blue and Sentimental...were referred to as "flagwavers, " up-tempo tunes designed to excite the audience...

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