Meaning a tempo
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a tempo


An directive to return to the original tempo after a deliberate deviation.   More about tempo-terminology. Example Frédéric François Chopin: Prelude in E minor, Op. 28, No. 4
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a tempo


In tempo. "A tempo" is used after some variation in the tempo, and means return to the original tempo or speed.
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a tempo


in time
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a tempo


 – in time; i.e., the performer should return to the main tempo of the piece (after an accelerando or ritardando, etc.); also may be found in combination with other terms such as a tempo giusto (in st [..]
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a tempo


return to former speed
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a tempo


 At the original tempo.
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a tempo


To sing or play as per the original tempo of the song
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a tempo


A return to the original tempo.
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a tempo


[It] in time, usually used after a slowing of the tempo to indicate a return to the original tempo.
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a tempo


In time, after a passage in a different tempo
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a tempo


Return to the original tempo
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a tempo


a performance indication that instructs the performer to perform the music at the previous tempo. This sort of indication often appears after a “ritardando” or other temporary “tempo” altering indicat [..]
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