noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
slow
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For François Couperin, it seems that 3/2 in void notation also denoted a slow tempo .
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But their frustrating, slow tempo is only half the reason.
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The orchestra was not playing it in time, so I made them rehearse it at a slower tempo .
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Nor is this the only evidence for 3/2 in void notation indicating a slow tempo .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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From the start, Dallas controlled the tempo of the game.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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His elegiac tempo for the largo of the Cello Sonata allows him a sustained outpouring of feeling.
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The tempo of operations was fast, impressive.
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The tempo of the chase increases.
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The quietness of the house, to which she stood listening, was a new quietness with an alien tempo .
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What, then, I wondered, controls the tempo of life in the deep sea?