Example Sentences
"Allegro, andante, and largo are tempo markings."
"Tempo markings help musicians understand the intended speed."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of tempo marking?
Study Tips
To remember tempo marking, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about music.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.