Pg 42 Terms Flashcards
(31 cards)
1
Q
Presto
A
Very fast
2
Q
Allegro
A
Fast, quickly
3
Q
Allegretto
A
Moderately fast
4
Q
Moderato
A
Moderately paced
5
Q
Andantino
A
Moderately slow
6
Q
Andante
A
Slow but moving
7
Q
Adagio/Lento
A
Slow
8
Q
Larghetto
A
Very slow but moving
9
Q
Largo
A
Very slow and broad
10
Q
Grave
A
Very slow and heavy
11
Q
Ritardando
A
Gradually slower
12
Q
Prestissimo
A
As fast as possible
13
Q
Rallentando
A
Gradually slower and broader
14
Q
Ritenudo
A
Suddenly slowly
15
Q
Allargando
A
Gradually slower and louder
16
Q
Calando
A
Gradually slower and softer
17
Q
Sostenuto
A
Sustaining
18
Q
Accelerando
A
Gradually faster
19
Q
Stringendo
A
Gradually faster and hastening
20
Q
Piu allegro
A
More lively
21
Q
Piu mosso
A
More motion
22
Q
Meno mosso
A
Less motion
23
Q
Morendo
A
Dying away
24
Q
Tempo rubato
A
Taken freely
25
A piacere
At pleasure
26
Tempo giusto
In exact tempo
27
Alla misura
Strict tempo
28
Senza misura
Freely
29
A tempo
Previous tempo
30
Tempo primo
First tempo
31
L'istesso tempo
Same tempo (used in meter changes)
