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A clicking pendulum indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music?
A metronome.
What is moderate tempo?
The tempo of a song is the speed at which it is played. This speed is determined by the beats per minute. More beats in a minute means the tempo is faster. Fast tempos are listed below (from Wikipedia): Allegro is 120-139 bpm Vivace is 140 bpm Vivacissimo is really fast Allegrissimo is faster Presto is 168 to 200 bpm Prestissimo is more than 200 bpm Basically, anything over 120 bpm is a fast tempo.
What does pulse mean in music?
In music, the word "pulse" is often used to describe the rhythm, time signature, and tempo of a song. If you tap your foot to the beat, that is the pulse. In some music, such as modern dance music, the pulse is much easier to feel than something like classical or slower music without percussion. Nevertheless, every piece of music has a tempo and a time signature, therefore it has a pulse.
What is a musical beat?
When listening to a song, you may find yourself tapping your foot or moving in a regular manner. If so, you were responding to the "beats" of the music. Beats are the regular, repeated pulses underlying a piece of music. Beats play an important organisation role in music. They are also used to measure the duration of sounds and silences.
Instrumental music that tells a story is know as?
The term is "programmatic" music, where the piece, without text or lyrics, describes a scene or story.
