Metronome Marking

32nd Annual
Western States Honor Orchestra Festival
Chamber Orchestra Tempo Markings
Smetana- Overture The Bartered Bride
Vivacissimo- half note = 126
Shostakovich- Chamber Symphony for strings
Largo- half note = 63
Allegro molto- whole note = 120
Allegretto- half note = 120
dotted half note = 90
Largo- quarter note = 138
Largo- half note = 63
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertant
Allegro maestoso- quarter note = 100
Lento- quarter note = 60
Adagio- quarter note = 63
Symphony Orchestra Tempo Markings
Verdi- Overture La forza del destino
Allegro agitato e presto- dotted quarter note = 69
Andantino- quarter note = 56
Andante mosso- quarter note = 66
Presto come prima- dotted quarter note = 80
Allegro brillante- quarter note = 126
Tempo I (Allegro brillante)- quarter note = 112
Piu animato- quarter note = 120
Carreno- Allegro ostinato
Allegro ostinato e molto ritmico- dotted quarter note = 108
Plaza- Fuga criolla
Tempo di joropo- dotted quarter note = 69