AP Music Theory - Tempo Review

Question 1

What tempo marking indicates a "rather slow, walking pace" tempo?

Accepted Answer

Andante

Question 2

What tempo marking indicates a "very, very fast" tempo?

Accepted Answer

Prestissimo

Question 3

Which of these tempo markings is the slowest?

Accepted Answer

Largo

Question 4

Which term is translated as "little by little"?

Accepted Answer

Poco a poco

Question 5

Which tempo is faster than Larghetto?

Accepted Answer

Allegro

Question 6

What tempo marking indicates "quickly, in a brisk lively manner"?

Accepted Answer

Allegro

Question 7

Which of these tempo markings is the fastest?

Accepted Answer

Moderato

Question 8

Which tempo is slower than Lento?

Accepted Answer

Grave

Question 9

What tempo marking indicates a "very fast" tempo?

Accepted Answer

Presto

Question 10

What tempo marking indicates a "moderately fast" tempo?

Accepted Answer

Allegretto

Question 11

What term indicates to grow broader and decreasing in tempo?

Accepted Answer

Allargando

Question 12

Which term is translated as "more"?

Accepted Answer

Piu

Question 13

What tempo marking indicates a "very, very slow" tempo?

Accepted Answer

Larghissimo

Question 14

What tempo marking indicates a "slow tempo with great expression" tempo?

Accepted Answer

Adagio

Question 15

What tempo marking indicates a "slow and serious" tempo?

Accepted Answer

Grave

Question 16

Which term is translated as "less"?

Accepted Answer

Meno

Question 17

What term indicates to gradually accelerate?

Accepted Answer

Accelerando

Question 18

Which of these tempo markings is the slowest?

Accepted Answer

Grave

Question 19

Which tempo is faster than Adagio?

Accepted Answer

Andante

Question 20

Which of the following is the slowest tempo?

Accepted Answer

Lento

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