Sentence examples for tempo indication from inspiring English sources

The tempo indication for her song, "You Can't Find a Bathroom," urges, appropriately, that it be played "allegro con disgusto".

Since there was no tempo indication on the score, he asked the editor for some advice, only to be told that nobody had a clue.

Clues to this correct style ranged from the title of the piece to the tempo indication to the kinds of note values employed.

Both were written for piano, four hands, and they also share a tempo indication (that "Allegretto quasi andantino") and a sensibility, a juxtaposition of the intimate and the grand.

The differences between the autographs are small: according to Reed, they "are concerned ... with the tempo indication and the prelude – postlude".

"What if", Shakti asked nervously, "the musicians don't play the same way in our performance that they are playing in the rehearsal?" It didn't help matters much when I explained to her that there are always subtle differences between rehearsal and performance and that my tempo indication (a brisk "tempo di Bollywood") had room for interpretation.

Working closely with Mr. Lamos, Mr. Harbison made trims and adjusted tempo indications.

Bach gives no firm tempo indications, very few dynamic markings, little about style of expression.

Separate tempo indications, arising first in the 17th century, were verbally expressed; for example, adagio, largo, presto.

Musicians will be drawn to his notations on dynamics and articulation, including detailed tempo indications in Mahler.

Mr. Lang's "wed" — an exercise in rhythmic counterpoint with hardly any dynamic or tempo indications — is open to a variety of interpretations.