grade 1 terms Flashcards by Grace Williams | Brainscape

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accelerando/accef.

A

gradually getting quicker

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adagio

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slow

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allegretto

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fairly quick (but not as quick as allegro)

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allegro

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quick

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andante

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at medium (walking) speed

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cantabile

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in a singing style

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crescendo/cresc.

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gradually getting louder

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da capo/ D.C.

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repeat from beginning

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dal segno/ D.S.

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repeat from the sign .s.

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decrescendo/decresc.

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gradually getting quieter

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diminuendo/dim.

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gradually getting quieter

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fine

A

the end

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forte (f)

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loud

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fortissimo (ff)

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very loud

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legato

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smoothly

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lento

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slow

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mezzo

A

half

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mezzo forte (mf)

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moderately loud

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mezzo piano (mp)

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moderately quiet

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moderato

A

moderately

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piano (p)

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quiet

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pianissimo (pp)

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very quiet

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poco

A

a little

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rallentando/ralt.

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gradually getting slower

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ritardando/rit.

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gradually getting slower

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ritenuto / rit

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held back