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tempo vs metronome marking

metronome marking vs tempo

tempo and metronome marking both are nouns.

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

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