tempi
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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All the variations and tempi have to be based on the voices.”
From Seattle Times
His 2018 recording clocked at 58:39, part of a three-CD package that contains two discs of the conductor discussing tempi decisions.
From Seattle Times
I’d map out the terrain of the evening and the tempi of movements as though plotting a hike into someone else’s imagination.
From Washington Post
The following are some terms and their beats per minute to help you gauge different tempi.
From Literature
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“I’ve had to rethink some of my tempi and how to keep that excitement,” he said.
From New York Times
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