Italian Terms (Grade 3) Flashcards
(28 cards)
1
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Animato
A
with animation
2
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Tranquillo
A
calmly
3
Q
Con anima
A
with feeling
4
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Con brio
A
with spirit
5
Q
Con grazia
A
with grace
6
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Con forza
A
with force
7
Q
Dolce
A
soft and sweet, sweetly
8
Q
Risoluto
A
with resolution
9
Q
Ben marcato
A
well marked
10
Q
Una corda
A
(one string) with the soft pedal
11
Q
Tre corde
A
(3 strings) release the soft pedal
12
Q
Main droite
A
right hand
13
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Main gauche
A
left hand
14
Q
Ad libitum
A
at pleasure, quite freely
15
Q
Opus
A
a work or group of works
16
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Loco
A
at normal pitch (after an 8va sign)
17
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Sforzando
A
a strong accent
18
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Forte-piano
A
loud then immediately soft
19
Q
Calando
A
getting softer and slower
20
Q
Morendo
A
dying away
21
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Largamente
A
broadly
22
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Larghetto
A
rather broadly
23
Q
Con moto
A
with movement
24
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Prestissimo
A
extremely fast
25
8va/ottava
play one octave higher than written
26
M.M.
Maelzel's metronome (metronome marking)
27
Maelzel's Metronome
set metronome to beat at a given speed
28
Duplet
2 notes played in the time of 3 notes of equal value
