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metronome marking vs tempo

tempo vs metronome marking

metronome marking and tempo both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
metronome marking Yes No No No
tempo Yes No No No
As nouns, tempo is a hypernym of metronome marking; that is, tempo is a word with a broader meaning than metronome marking:
  • metronome marking: the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
  • tempo: the rate of some repeating event
Other hypernyms of metronome marking include pace.
metronome marking (noun) tempo (noun)
the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds the rate of some repeating event
(music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
Difference between metronome marking and tempo

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