Key Words (violin) Flashcards
(28 cards)
1
Q
D.C. al Fine
A
Repeat from the beginning (Da Capo) up to Fine (the end)
2
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D.S. al Fine
A
Repeat from the sign up to Fine (the end)
3
Q
S.b.
A
Slow bow
4
Q
F.b.
A
Fast bow
5
Q
Arco
A
With bow
6
Q
Ostinato
A
A repeated musical phrase
7
Q
Pizzicato (pizz.)
A
Plucked
8
Q
Rallentando (rall.)
A
Get gradually slower
9
Q
Staccato
A
Short and detached
10
Q
Tenuous
A
With a light accent, lasting full length
11
Q
P
A
(Piano) quiet
12
Q
F
A
(Forte)) loud
13
Q
Mp
A
(Mezzo piano) moderately quiet
14
Q
Mf
A
(Mezzo forte) moderately loud
15
Q
Allegro
A
Fast and lively
16
Q
Andante
A
At a leisurely pace (walking speed)
17
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Adagio
A
Slow
18
Q
Cantabile
A
In a singing style
19
Q
Con fuoco
A
With fire
20
Q
Con spirito
A
With spirit
21
Q
Dolce
A
Sweetly
22
Q
Espressivo
A
Expressively
23
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Legato
A
Smoothly
24
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Leggiero
A
Lightly
25
Maestoso
Majestically
26
Misterioso
Mysteriously
27
Moderato
At a moderate speed
28
Tempo di valse
Like a waltz