performance directions (Italian grade 1-5 part 3 Flashcards
1
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ben, bene
A
well, very
2
Q
bis
A
twice, indicating the repetition of a short passage
3
Q
bravura
A
skill, brilliance (con bravura: in a brilliant style)
4
Q
brillante, brillant (F)
A
brilliant
5
Q
brio
A
vigour, animation (brioso, con brio: with vigour)
6
Q
calando
A
getting softer, dying away (and usually slowing down)
7
Q
calmato, calme (F)
A
calm, tranquil
8
Q
cantabile
A
in singing style
9
Q
da
A
from
10
Q
da capo, D.C.
A
from the beginning
11
Q
dal segno, D.S.
A
from the sign
12
Q
egal (F), eguale (I)
A
equal
13
Q
energico
A
energetic
14
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espressione
A
expression
15
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facile
A
easy
