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MUSIC TEMPOS
Grave – slow and solemn
Lento – slowly
Largo – broadly
Adagio – slow and stately (literally, “at ease”)
Andante – at a walking pace
Allegretto – moderately fast
Vivace – lively and fast
Presto – extremely fast
Prestissimo – even faster than Presto
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