(n): (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
(n): a musical composition or musical passage to be performed at a somewhat quicker tempo than andante but not as fast as allegro
(n): a short section of a musical composition
(n): a musical work that has been created
(adj): (of tempo) faster than allegro
(adj): vs. slow) -- (at a rapid tempo
(adv): in a moderately quick tempo
