Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
slow-tempo
adjective
/sloʊ ˈtɛmpoʊ/
Definition
A musical term used to describe a composition that is played at a slow pace.
Examples
- The piece had a slow-tempo that evoked feelings of nostalgia.
- Many people find it easier to relax when listening to slow-tempo music in the background.
- The slow-tempo of the ballad made it perfect for slow dancing.
Meaning
Slow-tempo music is characterized by a leisurely rhythm, allowing for a relaxed and calming listening experience.
Synonyms
- leisurely
- unhurried
- gentle
- easy-going
