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