Moderato Tempo
Allegro
Moderato: about 108–119 BPM. The metronome is set to 114 BPM.
Moderato means moderate. It sits around 108 to 119 BPM, between Andante and Allegro.
What Moderato means
Moderato asks for a middle tempo with a calm, even character. It often appears in combinations: Allegro moderato is a restrained Allegro, Andante moderato a slightly quicker Andante.
How to practise Moderato
Moderato is a good target tempo for technical work. Practise a passage slower, then let the speed trainer bring it up to about 112 BPM step by step.
Questions
How many BPM is Moderato?
About 108 to 119 BPM. Some sources give a wider range of 98 to 120.
What is Allegro moderato?
A moderate Allegro, usually on the slow side of the Allegro range, around 116 to 128 BPM.