From slowest to fastest:
- Vivace – lively and fast (156–176 bpm)
- Vivacissimo – very fast and lively (172–176 bpm)
- Allegrissimo or Allegro vivace – very fast (172–176 bpm)
- Presto – very, very fast (168–200 bpm)
- Prestissimo – even faster than presto (200 bpm and over)
- What tempo marking means very fast?
- Which of these is the fastest tempo marking?
- What are the tempo markings from slowest to fastest?
- What are the tempo markings?
What tempo marking means very fast?
Allegro – fast, quickly and bright (109–132 BPM) Vivace – lively and fast (132–140 BPM) Presto – extremely fast (168–177 BPM) Prestissimo – even faster than Presto (178 BPM and over)
Which of these is the fastest tempo marking?
From slowest to fastest:
- Vivace – lively and fast (156–176 BPM)
- Vivacissimo – very fast and lively (172–176 BPM)
- Allegrissimo – very fast (172–176 BPM)
- Presto – very, very fast (168–200 BPM)
- Prestissimo – extremely fast, even faster than presto (200 BPM and over)
What are the tempo markings from slowest to fastest?
slowest to fastest:
- Larghissimo – very, very slow (19 BPM and under)
- Grave – slow and solemn (20–40 BPM)
- Lento – slowly (40–45 BPM)
- Largo – broadly (45–50 BPM)
- Larghetto – rather broadly (50–55 BPM)
- Adagio – slow and stately (literally, "at ease") (55–65 BPM)
- Adagietto – rather slow (65–69 BPM)
What are the tempo markings?
What Are the Basic Tempo Markings?
- Larghissimo—very, very slow, almost droning (20 BPM and below)
- Grave—slow and solemn (20–40 BPM)
- Lento—slowly (40–60 BPM)
- Largo—the most commonly indicated “slow” tempo (40–60 BPM)
- Larghetto—rather broadly, and still quite slow (60–66 BPM)