gr9 italian terms Flashcards
(23 cards)
1
Q
Accent
A
Stress a note of chord
2
Q
Adagio
A
Very slowly
3
Q
Alegretto
A
Fairly fast, not as fast as allegro
4
Q
Allegro
A
Quick and lively
5
Q
Andante
A
Somewhat slowly, moderate walking pace
6
Q
Andantino
A
a little faster than andante
7
Q
Cantabile
A
In a singing style
8
Q
Da Capo, D.C.
A
Repeat from the beginning
9
Q
Dal Segno, D.S.
A
Repeat from the sign
10
Q
Diminuendo, dim
A
Gradually get softer
11
Q
Dolce
A
Sweetly
12
Q
Fermata
A
Hold a note or rest longer than it’s written value
13
Q
Grazioso
A
Gracefully
14
Q
Larghetto
A
Not as slowly as largo
15
Q
Legato
A
Smoothly
16
Q
Lento
A
Slowly
17
Q
Maestoso
A
Majestically
18
Q
Mercator
A
Well marked, with emphasis
19
Q
M.D. Mano Destra
A
Right hand
20
Q
M.S. Mano sinistra
A
Left hand
21
Q
Ritardando
A
Gradually getting slower
22
Q
Tempo 1
A
Play at original speed
23
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Rallentando, tall
A
Gradually getting slower
