Gr 10 Italian Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
Accelerando
A
Gradually getting quicker
2
Q
A tempo
A
Return to the original tempo
3
Q
Alla
A
In the style of
4
Q
Animato
A
Lively, with animation
5
Q
Assai
A
Very, extremely
6
Q
Ben
A
Well or much
7
Q
Brillante
A
Brilliantly
8
Q
Col, colla
A
With
9
Q
Coll’8va
A
With an added octave
10
Q
Con
A
With
11
Q
Con brio
A
With vigour, spirit
12
Q
Con espressione
A
With expression
13
Q
Con moto
A
With movement
14
Q
E, ed
A
And
15
Q
Espressivo
A
Expressively
16
Q
Fortepiano
A
Loud, then suddenly soft
17
Q
Grave
A
Slow and solemn
18
Q
Leggiero
A
Lightly
19
Q
Loco
A
Return to written pitch (literally, the place)
20
Q
Ma
A
But
21
Q
Meno
A
Less
22
Q
Meno mosso
A
Less movement
23
Q
M.M.
A
Metronome marking “Maezel’s metronome”
24
Q
Molto
A
Much, very
25
Non
Not
26
Non troppo
Not too much
27
Ottava, 8va
Play an octave higher or lower
28
Piu
More
29
Piu mosso
More movement, quicker
30
Poco
Little
31
Poco a poco
Little by little
32
Quasi
In the manner of
33
Sempre
Always
34
Tempo
Rate of speed
35
Tempo primo
Return to the original tempo
36
Tempo rubato
In robbed time
37
Tenuto
Held, sustained
38
Tranquillo
Tranquilly, quietly
39
Vivace
Lively, quick, with life
40
Una corda
With one string, press the soft pedal
