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