Q - T

Question 1

Ruhig

Answer 1

Tranquil

Question 2

Sans

Answer 2

Without

Question 3

Schnell

Answer 3

Quick, rapid, presto

Question 4

Sciolto

Answer 4

Fluently

Question 5

Scordatura

Answer 5

Tuning contrary it the normal, addressed to the strings

Question 6

Sec, secco

Answer 6

Dry, very short, no after-ring

Question 7

Segue

Answer 7

Follow, continue in the same manner

Question 8

Sehr

Answer 8

Very

Question 9

Senza

Answer 9

Without; usually senza sordini, without mutes

Question 10

Smorzando

Answer 10

Suddenly dying away

Question 11

Sotto voce

Answer 11

In an undertone, soft voice

Question 12

Spianar la voce

Answer 12

With smooth voice

Question 13

Stentato

Answer 13

Labored

Question 14

Strepitoso

Answer 14

Noisily

Question 15

Strisciando, strisciato

Answer 15

Legato motion, smooth

Question 16

Subito

Answer 16

Suddenly, referring to a dynamic change

Question 17

Troppo

Answer 17

Too much

Question 18

Tutti

Answer 18

The whole ensemble, everybody

Question 19

Rythme

Answer 19

Rhythmic feeling emphasized

Question 20

Rubato

Answer 20

Varying the note values within the rhythm, not strictly as written

Question 21

Stretto

Answer 21

Condensing, accelerating the tempo. (Do not confuse with the stretto of the fugue form, which is only condensing of the distance between subject and answer.)

Question 22

Stringendo

Answer 22

Accelerating in tempo

Question 23

Suivez

Answer 23

Follow; usually refers to following the soloist who may take some liberties with the tempo for expression

Question 24

Tacet

Answer 24

Silent; usually means the particular instrument does not play in that movement of the work

Question 25

Taglio

Answer 25

A cut

Question 26

Takt

Answer 26

The time, the measure, rhythmically; sometimes, an accenting of the first beat in the measure

Question 27

Tempo rubato

Answer 27

Not strictly in tempo

Question 28

Sordino

Answer 28

Mute; also sordine

Question 29

Spitze

Answer 29

Point of the bow

Question 30

Steg

Answer 30

Bridge

Question 31

Stimmung

Answer 31

The tuning

Question 32

Sulla tastiera; sul tasto

Answer 32

On the fingerboard; a command to bow the string just over the end of the fingerboard for a light, flutelike tone

Question 33

Sur la touche

Answer 33

On the fingerboard, same as sulla tastiera

Question 34

Sur le chevalet

Answer 34

Literally, "on the little (wooden) horse," bowed very close to the bridge, ponticello

Question 35

Sur une corde

Answer 35

On one string; the melody to be played entirely on one string. The German for string is Saite

Question 36

Ton bouche

Answer 36

Stopped tone in French horn playing

Question 37

Ripieno

Answer 37

Similar to tutti, it distinguishes the accompanying instruments from the soloist