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After six seasons, the reliable classical-music series “Now Hear This” was probably due changes in tempo, timbre and/or orchestration.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

The vibe is exuberant and anarchic and very much in tempo with the joy-craving fatalism of today.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2025

The team dubbed this phenomenon “rubato”—a musical term denoting a subtle change in tempo.

From Science Magazine May 7, 2024

The uptick in tempo gives opponents more possessions and will undoubtedly lead to higher scoring games.

From Seattle Times Nov. 22, 2023

There was a change in tempo, and Sir Grummore’s horse could be definitely seen to be cantering.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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