Meaning of TEMPO
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- [n] (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
- [n] the rate of some repeating event
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| | See Also: | | accelerando, allegretto, allegro, andante, meno mosso, musical time, rate, rubato | |
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| | Definition: | | \Tem"po\, n. [It., fr. L. tempus. See {Tense}, n.] (Mus.)
The rate or degree of movement in time.
{A tempo giusto} (j[=oo]s"t[-o]) [It.], in exact time; --
sometimes, directing a return to strict time after a tempo
rubato.
{Tempo rubato}. See under {Rubato}.
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A programming language with simple syntax and semantics designed for teaching semantic and pragmatic aspects of programming languages. ["TEMPO: A Unified Treatment of Binding Time and Parameter Passing Concepts in Programming Languages", N.D. Jones et al, LNCS 66, Springer 1978]. The original code name for Mac OS version 8.
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