Italian Terms Gr 10 Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
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Accelerando
A
Gradually getting quicker
2
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A tempo
A
Return to the original tempo
3
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Alla
A
In the style of
4
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Animato
A
Lively, with animation
5
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Assai
A
Very, extremely
6
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Ben
A
Well or much
7
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Brilliante
A
Brilliantly
8
Q
Col, Colla
A
With
9
Q
Coll’8va
A
With an added octave
10
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Con
A
With
11
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Con brio
A
With vigour, spirit
12
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Con espressione
A
With expression
13
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Con moto
A
With movement
14
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E, ed
A
And
15
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Espressivo
A
Expressively
16
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Grave
A
Slow and solemn
17
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Leggiero
A
Lightly
18
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Loco
A
Return to written pitch
19
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Ma
A
But
20
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Meno
A
Less
21
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Meno mosso
A
Less movement
22
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MM
A
Maezel’s metronome
23
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Non troppo
A
Not too much
24
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Ottava, 8va
A
Play and octave higher or lower
25
Piu
More
26
Piu mosso
More movement, quicker
27
Pocco
Little
28
Poco a poco
Little by little
29
Quasi
In the manner of
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Sempre
Always
31
Senza
Without
32
Tempo rubato
In robbed time
33
Tenuto
Held, sustained
34
Una corda
With one string, press the soft pedal
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Una corda
With one string, press the soft pedal