Grade 5 Music Theory Flashcards

Italian words unless specified otherwise. (46 cards)

1
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attaca

A

go straight on to the next section of music

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dolente

A

sad, mournful

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3
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dolore

A

grief

doloroso: sorrowful

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4
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estinto

A

as soft as possible, lifeless

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5
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incalzando

A

getting quicker

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6
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lacrimoso

A

sad

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7
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loco

A

at the normal pitch

used to cancel an 8va direction

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8
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lunga

A

long

lunga pause: long pause

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9
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lusingando

A

coaxing, in a sweet and persuasive style

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10
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misura

A

measure

alla misura: in strict time; senza misura: in free time

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11
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ossia

A

or, alternatively

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12
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piacevole

A

pleasant

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13
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piangevole

A

plaintive, in the style of a lament

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14
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pochettino, poch.

A

rather little

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15
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rinforzando, rf, rfz

A

reinforcing

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16
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segue

A

go straight on

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17
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smorzando, smorz.

A

dying away in tone and speed

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18
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teneramente, tenerezza

A

tenderly, tenderness

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19
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tosto

A

swift, rapid

but often used in the same sense as troppo

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volante

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aber

German

22
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Ausdruck

German

23
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bewegt

German

A

with movement, agitated

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breit

German

A

broad, expansive

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ein | German
a, one
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einfach | German
simple
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etwas | German
somewhat, rather
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fröhlich | German
cheerful, joyful
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immer | German
always
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langsam | German
slow
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lebhaft | German
lively
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mässig | German
at a moderate speed
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mit | German
with
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nicht | German
not
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ohne | German
without
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ruhig | German
peaceful
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schnell | German
fast
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sehr | German
very
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süss | German
sweet
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traurig | German
sad
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und | German
and
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voll | German
full
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wenig | German
little
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wieder | German
again
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zart | German
tender, delicate
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zu | German
to, too