
Tempo
Music Genre Context
Different music genres often have characteristic tempos; learners should be aware of these norms.
Classical symphonies typically have a slower tempo than pop songs.
Conductor's Role
In an orchestra, the conductor determines the tempo, which musicians must follow.
She watched the conductor closely to stay with the tempo.
Emotional Impact
Tempo affects the mood of music; faster tempos often feel more energetic.
The upbeat tempo made everyone want to dance.