| An emphasis on slower tempos gives Black the opportunity to show off her very accomplished legato playing. |
| Whereas in Carnatic rhythms, tempos ascend in geometric progression, the corresponding changes in Kerala rhythms occur in arithmetic progression. |
| The weight came from accents and the interpretation's fire, not from thick orchestral playing or slow tempos. |
| Melody was expressed by line, tempi by flowing curves or short zigzags, and pitch by nuances of colour. |
| The music highlighted excellent canter work, including multiple pirouettes, and tempi changes on a curve. |
| A good CD to use is Music for Movement, which features short instrumental examples in various meters and tempi. |
