in tempo
Definition of the Italian term in tempo in music:
- in strict time
Language
Italian
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include in tempo:
- ben in tempo – properly in tempo (meaning in exact time)
- cadenza in tempo – virtuoso solo passage in strict time
- leggiero ma sempre in tempo – light but always in tempo
- ma in tempo – but in strict time
- portamento ma in tempo – slightly detached notes but in tempo
Musical examples
Music scores that include in tempo:
- Franz Liszt: Piano Sonata in B minor (1852‑53) Page 6
- Friedrich Burgmüller: 25 Études faciles et progressives (1851) Page 2
- Igor Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring (1910‑1913) Page 1
- Johannes Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 5 (1858‑68) Page 6
- Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 (1853‑1854) Page 3
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 3 (1794‑1795) Page 10
- Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 (1826) Page 5
- Samuil Feinberg: 3 Preludes (1923) Page 4
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to in tempo: