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metronome marking (n)
the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
metronome marking Sentence Examples
- The metronome marking for the first movement of Beethoven's Symphony No.
- 5 is Allegro con brio (108 beats per minute).
- The metronome marking for the slow movement of Chopin's Piano Sonata No.
- 2 is Largo (66 beats per minute).
- The habanera rhythm in Bizet's opera Carmen has a metronome marking of 12/8 (12 beats per measure in eighth-note time).
- The waltz movement in Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite has a metronome marking of 3/4 (three beats per measure in quarter-note time).
- The dotted quarter note in the main theme of Beethoven's Für Elise has a metronome marking of 120 beats per minute.
- The triplet figure in the opening section of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, has a metronome marking of 160 beats per minute.
- The hemiola rhythm in the Scherzo movement of Mendelssohn's Symphony No.
- 4 has a metronome marking of 3/4 (three beats per measure, alternating with two beats).
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the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
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The metronome marking for the first movement of Beethoven's Symphony No.
5 is Allegro con brio (108 beats per minute).
The metronome marking for the slow movement of Chopin's Piano Sonata No.
2 is Largo (66 beats per minute).
