Vivace Tempo

Allegro

Vivace: about 156–175 BPM. The metronome is set to 166 BPM.

Rhythm

Time signature

Subdivision

Accents

Sound

Count-in

Vivace means lively. It is around 156 to 175 BPM: faster than Allegro, slower than Presto.

What Vivace means

Vivace describes energy as much as speed: bright, lively and light. Vivacissimo is even faster. Allegro vivace is a lively Allegro, often near the top of the Allegro range.

How to practise Vivace

Keep the sound light at speed. Use Trainer from around 120 BPM and stop raising the tempo when tone or evenness suffers.

Questions

How many BPM is Vivace?

About 156 to 175 BPM.

Is Vivace faster than Allegro?

Yes. Allegro is about 120 to 155 BPM, Vivace about 156 to 175 BPM.