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TemposMary Koch-2nd Grade

Allegro

Andante

LargoResources used for presentationAllegro

Allegro means fast.If someone is playing allegro, it means that they are going fast like a racing car!!The song Flight of the Bumblebee is an example of playing allegro. Can you see how fast the orchestra members are moving their fingersto play the song?

Andante

Andante means to play at a medium speed.If someone is playing andante, it is like the are going at a walking speed.Notice how this song ,Surprise,is played at a leisurely and relaxing pace.This is an example of an Andante tempo.