Signs Flashcards
1
Q
Da capo/d.c.
A
Repeat from the beginning
2
Q
Da capo al fine/d.c. al fine
A
Repeat from the beginning up to “fine” (end)
3
Q
Da capo al segno d.c. al
A
Repeat from the beginning up to the sign
4
Q
Dal segno/d.s.
A
From the sign
5
Q
First and second bars
A
Play up to 1 the first time, omit 1 with the repeat and play 2
6
Q
Fermata
A
Pause
7
Q
Fine
A
End
8
Q
Repeat markings
A
Repeat everything between the colons
9
Q
Metronome
A
Maelzel’s metronome indication
10
Q
Ottava/8va
A
Octave
11
Q
Ottava sopra/all’
Ottava bassa
A
Play an octave higher than notated
12
Q
Ottava Soto/all’
Ottava bassa
A
Play an octave lower than notated
