The popcorn generates a very specific sound, and moreover, they have to look at a screen, while chewing within prescribed tempi!
Greek folk rhythms can be energetic, but are generally not fast; tempi are mostly moderate or slow.
The last movement is a grinding palindromic movement which has sudden and drastic, if not violent, contrasts of tempi and texture.
The varying tempi of the sounds also adds further interest.
Phrasing and breathing must be replanned, tempi and dynamics readjusted.
Both continuity and discontinuity can move in a more or less periodic-aperiodic erratic manner, with internal fluctuations in tempi.
As a result, teachers adopted strategies to minimise boredom such as mixing up the running orders or playing the pieces at different tempi.
Consideration of these tables, and the application of these tempos in rehearsal and performance by several ensembles, have produced at least two significant results.
