matchthetempo
verbUK /ˈmætʃ ðə ˈtɛmpəʊ/
US /ˈmætʃ ðə ˈtɛmpoʊ/
To match the tempo means to keep the same speed as the music or the person you are playing with.
Try to match the tempo of the drummer so the whole band stays together.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. To adjust your speed to fit the pace of a group or activity.
New runners should match the tempo of the group instead of sprinting ahead.
3. To make two musical parts move at the same speed.
The pianist had to match the tempo of the singer during the slow verse.
4. To keep a steady, consistent rhythm while dancing.
The dancers practiced how to match the tempo of the fast salsa song.