Unscramble Words Basic Introduction to Beat and TempoOnline version A basic introduction to what beat and tempo are by PROYECTO ORFEO 1 What is a beat? is constant and regular that Continuous ticking . . 2 Tempo is beat the speed . . 3 What is a metronome? Musical tempo measures that tool . . 4 A metronome uses tempo markings, which tell us... be the How fast music should . . 5 specific Metronome absolute and markings are . . 6 in markings per given beats are Metronome minute . . 7 Markings usually appear... the the of at staff Above piece beginning the . . 8 Tempo instructions are Italian in . . 9 Accelerando, Ritardando, Ritenuto, and Rallentando indicate... changes Gradual tempo basic in the . . 10 Tempo markings such as Largo and Andante are... Verbal relative descriptions are more which and subjective . .