Identify the term Flashcards
(42 cards)
1
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Large accent
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Forzando (fz)
2
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Slow and broad
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Largo
3
Q
smooth and attached
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Legato
4
Q
moderately
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mezzo
5
Q
moderately loud
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Mezzo forte (mf)
6
Q
Moderately soft
A
Mezzo piano (mp)
7
Q
at a moderate tempo
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Moderato
8
Q
more
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Piu
9
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more movement
A
Piu mosso
10
Q
little by little
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poco a poco
11
Q
very soft
A
pianissimo
12
Q
piano
A
soft
13
Q
hold the note for its full value
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tenuto
14
Q
gradually slowing tempo
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rallentando (rall) OR ritardando (ritard)
15
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immediately slowing tempo
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ritenuto (rit)
16
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always
A
sempre
17
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without
A
senza
18
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same as before
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simile
19
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short and detached
A
staccato
20
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lively and brisk
A
vivace
21
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unaccompanied instrumental/ vocal music
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a capella
22
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resume previous speed
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A tempo
23
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at liberty (up to performer to choose tempo)
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ad libitum
24
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gradually getting faster
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accelerando (accek)
25
emphasis or stronger attack
accent
26
slowly
adagio
27
moderately fast
allegretto
28
fast and lively
allegro
29
easy walking pace
andante
30
singing style
cantabile
31
gradually getting louder
crescendo
32
return to star
da capo
33
play from the beginning till fine
da capo al fine
34
play from sign
dal segno
35
gradually getting softer
decrescendo OR diminuendo
36
sweetly
dolce
37
with expression
expressivo
38
pause/ hold note longer than its full value
fermata
39
end of a piece
fine
40
loud
forte
41
loud then immediately soft
forte piano (fp)
42
very loud
fortissimo
