Tempo

:This article is about tempo in music. For tempo in chess, see Tempo (chess).

Tempo markings as movement names

Generally, composers (or music publishers) will name movements of classical compositions (and in some cases individual compositions) after their tempo (and/or mood) marking, as for instance in Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings.

Related Topics:
Music publisher - Movement - Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings

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