Tempo markings

Grave

Slow and solemn

Largo

Broad very slow

Larghetto

Faster than Largo

Adagio

Expressive slow

Adagietto

Faster than Adagio

Tres Lent

Very slow

Langsam

Slow

Andante

Walking speed

Andantino

Faster than andante (could be slower)

Moderato

Moderate

Allegretto

Slightly fast/lighter than allegro

Allmahlich schneller

Gradually faster

Un peu anime

Kinda lively

Allegro

Fast lively

Vivace

Same as allegro

Vivacissimo

Very fast and lively

Allegrissimo

Extremely fast

Presto

Very fast

Prestissimo

Fastest

Vite

Fast

Rasch

Same as vite

Schnell

Quick

Ritardando

Gradually slow down

Rallentando

Broadly slow down

Accelerando

Gradually speed up

Rubato

Flexible and free

A tempo

Previous tempo

Tempo primo

Original tempo

Poco a poco

Little by little

Subito

Suddenly

Meno mosso

Slower

Piu mosso

Faster

Stringendo

Gradually faster

Calando

Slow and soften

Morendo

Die down

Listesso tempo

Same tempo