Word Finder - tempo

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A frequency or rate.

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A move which is part of one's own plan or strategy and forces, e.g. by means of a check or attacking a piece, the opponent to make a move which is not bad but of no use for him (the player gains a tempo, the opponent loses a tempo), or equivalently a player achieves the same result in fewer moves by one approach rather than another.

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The timing advantage of being on lead, thus being first to initiate a strategy to develop tricks for one's side.

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The timing of a particular event – earlier or later than in an alternative situation (as in chess example)

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The number of beats per minute in a piece of music; also, an indicative term denoting approximate rate of speed in written music (examples: allegro, andante)

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The steady pace set by the frontmost riders.

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A small truck or cargo van with three or four wheels, commonly used for commercial transport and deliveries (particularly in Asian and African countries): a genericized trademark, originally associated with the manufacturer Vidal & Sohn Tempo-Werke GmbH.

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A rapid rate of play by the offense resulting from reducing the amount of time which elapses after one play ends and the next starts.

The lyrics are masterfully crafted around a funky beat and a tempo that is entirely apt.

The rapid tempo of operations becomes the key factor in the analysis of time.

Salsa dancing is a great high tempo workout that can also be built into your social life.

Lots of changes in tempo here, holding the entire audience rapt.

No dancefloor killers, just smartly arranged mid tempo grooves.

Stuart responded by upping the tempo, producing some magnificent attacking topspin shots which even Peter was struggling to return.

But for some reason, we could n't use it because, I think, maybe the tempo wavered a little bit.

Cline's husband brought home a demo of the track for her, and she hated it, but was coaxed into recording it after the tempo was slowed.

The book of Judges with its " monotonous tempo - religious declension, oppression, repentance, peace," to which Wellhausen 4 refers as its ever-recurring cycle, makes us familiar with these alternating phases of action and reaction.

Craig suggest that repetition of ' A ' finger in executing E major arpeggio is responsible for slowing the tempo of this section.

Another up tempo tune, bolstered by a thumping back beat and simple yet contagious melody.

The choice of crotchet, dotted crotchet, or minim for indications of tempo, throws the predominant grouping of the basic " pulse.

Unfortunately these 5 tracks tend to bleed into one another like a mid tempo funeral dirge.

It's all too ethereal with not nearly enough changes in tempo or ideas.

His scenes of murder and self flagellation adding a disturbing menace missing from the pictures tempo.

Hogwood provides an ornamentation table with advice on interpretation, as well as tempo indications and ideas for the execution of dotted rhythms.

The overblown operatic style and melodramatic tempo changes epitomized a style lampooned by rock critics as pomp rock.

The modest technical demands include limited shifting for the string players and the maintaining of a constant tempo tho various changes of meter.

This easy-to-use digital metronome accurately marks the tempo visually and with a powerful sound.

There are rhythm and tempo changes aplenty and the track is often playful, but deliciously dark too.

A classic neo prog keyboard segue leads into the next part, ' Memories ', which is slightly more up tempo.

The REX format allows independent control of tempo and pitch, as well as complete reorganization of the music phrases in Dr. Rex.

Then he under-promoted to a N so that it would be check and win a rook with tempo.

Britain 1926 was moving according to a slower tempo than Russia in 1905 or 1917.

The CD can be played on any CD player, but you can also use it with your Mac or PC and adjust the tempo to learn slowly without changing the pitch.

American Idiot - The song itself isn't hard to play, but the tempo is extremely quick.

Let Yourself Go - If you're looking for a song that embodies the musical simplicity and super-fast tempo of post-punk music, this one is perfect.

Play along with that until you can play the song perfectly, and then gradually increase the speed until you are playing along at the original tempo.

Tab has the ability to be a bit more specific since it can transcribe single note lines and solos, but there is still no indication of tempo or dynamics.

You can find them under organized 'Collections' like Calorie Burner, Club, or Down Tempo Jams.

It's also great because you can adjust the speed of the song from a really slow tempo to the actual speed of the song.

However, you have the opportunity to set your own tempo and enjoy the tune at your own rhythm.

You start an exercise slow, then you up the tempo or repetitions, then you go back to your original movements, then fast again.

In this title, you get an incredibly fast-paced tempo and a rewarding My Player mode.

Once you're done, you can play the song back, save it as a ringtone in your phone, choose a tempo, send it to a friend, or delete your work.

The dance step illustrations that serve International style (and many other ballroom styles of dance) so well do not begin to communicate the tempo, sense of connection, or dynamic tension of the Argentine tango.

Studio "B" and Tempo are designed for dancers who don't wear shoes, such as modern or contact improv performers.

If you keep some tips for when the tempo and lights go down in mind, slow dancing will be something to be anticipated, not dreaded.

This is actually the secret to MJ's hip thrust; build suspense by not dancing around too much preceding it, then choose a section of music that is fairly slow in tempo.

The tempo of this style is a bit faster than the basic two step, but still resembles its parent dance in many ways.

With fast tempo and many intricate partnered movements, over almost a century of evolution there are now many different styles of salsa danced in clubs all over the world.

The tempo is slow and the music fairly quiet, with bells, tubas and clarinets providing the melody.

The tempo is relaxed at the Kona Village and rooms do not have telephones or television sets.

Ideally, the tempo of the music should correspond to the types of activities you plan to do.

Create a routine to go with workout music that has a fast tempo.

If you are overweight or have physical limitations that prevent you from doing the full exercise, only lift your arms out to the sides rather than all the way up and go with a slower tempo.

So when deciding on your workout playlist, keep the tempo in mind.

Most step aerobics instructors will also hand-select music to keep the tempo and your body moving to the beat.

The producers tried to mollify the fans by changing the tempo and making it a guitar piece in the third and fourth seasons, but that only served to alienate the fans that liked the song to begin with as well as the fans who hated it.

This fast tempo returns, finally, to provide a coda.