Grade 2 music theory terms Flashcards
1
Q
fp (fortepiano)
A
loud, then immediately quiet
2
Q
presto
A
fast (quicker than allegro)
3
Q
vivace, vivo
A
lively, quick
4
Q
lento
A
slow (slower than adagio)
5
Q
largo
A
slow, stately (the same as, or lower than, lento)
6
Q
grave
A
very slow, solemn
7
Q
piu mosso
A
more movement, quicker
8
Q
meno mosso
A
less movement; slower
9
Q
ritenuto (riten., rit.)
A
held back
10
Q
con moto
A
with movement
11
Q
allargando
A
broadening
12
Q
dal segno (D.S.)
A
repeat from the sign
13
Q
expressivo (espress.)
A
expressive
14
Q
grazioso
A
graceful
15
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alla marcia
A
in the style of a march
