Question

Which of the following tempos is the fastest?
Prestissimo
Adagio
Andante
Moderato

Answer 1

The fastest tempo among the options you provided is **Prestissimo**. Here’s a brief overview of the tempos listed:

- **Prestissimo**: Very fast, usually above 168 beats per minute.
- **Adagio**: Slow tempo, generally around 66-76 beats per minute.
- **Andante**: A moderate tempo, typically around 76-108 beats per minute.
- **Moderato**: A moderately slow tempo, generally around 108-120 beats per minute.

So, Prestissimo is the fastest tempo listed.