A témpo
(Ah TEM-poe)
[It., at tempo]
An directive to return to the original tempo after a deliberate deviation.
More about tempo markings
SUGGESTED LISTENING EXAMPLES:
- Rossini: The Barber of Seville, "Largo al factotum"
- W. W. Norton - 4-CD Musical Example Bank --
Disc 1, Track 57
- Chopin: Prelude in E minor, Op. 28, No. 4
- W. W. Norton - 4-CD Musical Example Bank --
Disc 1, Track 16
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