tempo
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That provided direct evidence that touch itself plays a causal role in shaping timbre, rather than simply accompanying other musical effects like loudness or tempo.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Verhoeven says the hardest transition has been adjusting to the tempo.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Her performance is a cross between an AA meeting and The Exorcist, as dancers in plastic chairs twitch and shake to the song's ever-changing tempo.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Leo: One thing about us, when we get in the studio, we play a lot in the tempo 6/8s, this upbeat speed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The vacant, lost look in his eyes increased the tempo of her heart.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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Vocabulary lists containing tempo
It's About Time: Chron and Temp
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Music - Introductory
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Music - Middle School
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