Lento
Slowly: 40 or slower
Largo
Slow and Stately: 40 - 60
Adagio
Leisurely: 60 - 76
Andante
At walking pace: 76 - 108
Moderato
Moderately: 108 - 120
Allegro
Fast: 120 - 160
Vivace
Lively: 140 - 160
Presto
Very quickly: 160 - 200
rall. (rallentendo)
slow down (let go or die away)
ritard. (ritardando)
slow down (deliberately slowing)
accel. (accelerando)
getting faster
a tempo
return to original tempo
rit. (ritenuto)
slow down (immediate reduction of speed)