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Tempo for Pomp & Circumstance

Posted by Mithrandir on 5/27/2026, 11:09 am

Having a discussion with some of the other directors in the district. I like ~95.

Re: Tempo for Pomp & Circumstance

Posted by Swamplander on 5/29/2026, 7:25 pm, in reply to "Tempo for Pomp & Circumstance "

108-112.

Although, if you take too long checking on where the line of graduates is, the low brass and percussion will ease it up to 132 pretty quick. 🤣

Re: Tempo for Pomp & Circumstance

Posted by BD on 5/28/2026, 9:18 pm, in reply to "Tempo for Pomp & Circumstance "

Quarter Note = 120

Re: Tempo for Pomp & Circumstance

Posted by Historian on 5/28/2026, 10:18 am, in reply to "Tempo for Pomp & Circumstance "

"Macho Man" Randy Savage used multiple versions during his time, none of them were faster than 80bpm. "Ohhh yeeeaaahh!!!"

Re: Tempo for Pomp & Circumstance

Posted by DesertJazz on 5/28/2026, 7:28 am, in reply to "Tempo for Pomp & Circumstance "

Really my preferred tempo would be 180 bpm. Get those seniors graduated!!! Lol.

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