Tempo Jeopardy

Miscellaneous

100

This tempo means kind of slow.

What is adagio?

200

This tempo means at a walking pace.

What is andante?

300

This is what BPM stands for.

What is beats per minute?

400

How many beats one second would get if the music is playing at 60 BPM. 

What is one beat?

500

How many beats one second would get if the music is playing at 120 BPM.

What is two beats?

Tempo Descriptions

100

This tempo means slow.

What is largo?

200

This tempo means at a moderate pace.

What is moderato?

300

This tempo means fast.

What is presto?

400

This tempo means kind of fast.

What is allegro?

500

This tempo would be very very very fast.

What is prestississimo?

Tempo Facts

100

This musical term refers to the speed of music.

What is tempo?

200

This nationality of composers created tempo markings.

Who were the Italians?

300

The Italian suffix "issimo" means this in English.

What is very?

400

This term means to return to the original tempo.

What is a tempo?

500

This instrument helps musicians keep beat while practicing.

What is the metronome?

Pop quiz!

100

The instrument family that a piano is in.

What is percussion?

200

The four instrument families.

Brass, woodwind, percussion, and strings.

300

The instrument family that a saxophone is in.

What is woodwind?

400

Your teacher's favorite movie.

What is Shrek?

500

The two instruments with double reeds.

What are oboe and bassoon?