Andante
Tempo Marking
A moderate walking tempo, typically between 76-108 BPM, suggesting a relaxed but steady pace.
More Tempo Marking Terms
Accelerando
A gradual increase in tempo, often used to build excitement or tension in a piece.
Adagio
A slow tempo, typically between 66-76 BPM, often used for expressive, lyrical passages.
Allegro
A fast, lively tempo, typically between 120-168 BPM, often used for energetic movements.
Grave
A very slow, solemn tempo, typically between 25-45 BPM.
Largo
A very slow, broad tempo, typically between 40-60 BPM, often used for stately passages.
Lento
A slow tempo, similar to largo, typically between 45-60 BPM.