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Question 1

giocoso

Answer 1

gaily

Question 2

giusto

Answer 2

strictly, exactly

Question 3

glissando (simulated Italian)

Answer 3

a continuous sliding from one pitch to another

Question 4

grave

Answer 4

slowly and seriously

Question 5

grazioso

Answer 5

gracefully

Question 6

gustoso

Answer 6

with gusto

Question 7

hauptstimme (Ger)

Answer 7

“head” voice, chief part; i.e., the contrapuntal line of primary importance

Question 8

immer (Ger)

Answer 8

always

Question 9

imperioso

Answer 9

imperiously

Question 10

impetuoso

Answer 10

impetuously

Question 11

improvisando

Answer 11

with improvisation

Question 12

in altissimo

Answer 12

in the highest; i.e., play or sing an octave higher

Question 13

incalzando

Answer 13

getting faster and louder (the exact opposite of calando)

Question 14

in modo di

Answer 14

in the art of, in the style of

Question 15

intimo

Answer 15

intimately

Question 16

irato

Answer 16

arngrily

Question 17

kraftig (Ger)

Answer 17

strongly

Question 18

l’istesso

Answer 18

the same

Question 19

lacrimoso

Answer 19

tearfully; i.e., sadly

Question 20

lametando

Answer 20

lamenting, mournfully

Question 21

lamentoso

Answer 21

lamenting, mournfully

Question 22

langsam (Ger)

Answer 22

slowly

Question 23

larghetto

Answer 23

somewhat slowly; not as slow as largo

Question 24

largo

Answer 24

broadly; i.e., slowly

Question 25

lebhaft (Ger)

Answer 25

briskly, lively

Question 26

legato

Answer 26

joined; i.e., smoothly, in a connected manner

Question 27

leggiero

Answer 27

lightly, delicately

Question 28

lent (Fr)

Answer 28

slowly

Question 29

lento

Answer 29

slowly

Question 30

liberamente

Answer 30

freely

Question 31

libero

Answer 31

free, freely

Question 32

loco

Answer 32

place; i.e., perform the notes written (generally used to cancel an 8va direction)

Question 33

lugubre

Answer 33

lugubrious

Question 34

luminoso

Answer 34

luminously