2010年7月27日 星期二

the tempo and the feeling

Google changes tempo of music approach
CNET
by Greg Sandoval LOS ANGELES--Here at the epicenter of the entertainment sector, two news reports about Google's digital music plans have the music sector ...


tempo
n., pl., -pos, or -pi (-pē).
  1. Music. The speed at which music is or ought to be played, often indicated on written compositions by a descriptive or metronomic direction to the performer.
  2. A characteristic rate or rhythm of activity; a pace: "the tempo and the feeling of modern life" (Robert L. Heilbroner).

[Italian, from Latin tempus, time.]

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