Speed Related Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
Q
Adagio
A
Slow
2
Q
Allegro
A
Quick
3
Q
Allegretto
A
Fairly Quick (But Not As Quick AsAllegro)
4
Q
Accelerando / Accel.
A
Gradually Getting Quicker
5
Q
Ritardando / Rit.
A
Gradually Getting Slower
6
Q
Andante
A
At A Medium (Walking) Speed
7
Q
Andantino
A
Slightly Faster Than Andante
8
Q
Allargando
A
Broadening (Getting A Little Slow And Probably Louder)
9
Q
Fortepiano
A
Loud, Then Immediately Soft
10
Q
Largo
A
Slow, Stately
11
Q
Larghetto
A
Rather Slow (Not As Slow AsLargo)
12
Q
Presto
A
Fast
13
Q
Lento
A
Slow
14
Q
Modéré
A
At A Moderate Speed
15
Q
Sostenuto
A
Sustained
16
Q
Stringendo
A
Gradually Getting Faster
17
Q
Rallentando / Rall.
A
Gradually Getting Slower
18
Q
Forte
A
Loud
19
Q
Mezzo Forte
A
Moderately Loud
20
Q
Fortissimo
A
Very Loud
21
Q
Piano
A
Quiet
22
Q
Mezzo Piano
A
Moderately Quiet
23
Q
Pianissimo
A
Very Quiet
24
Q
Incalzando
A
Getting Quicker
25
Calando
Getting Softer, Dying Away
26
Morendo
Dying Away
27
Cédez
Yield, Relax With Speed
28
Presser
Hurry (En Pressant – Hurrying On)
29
Ralentir
Slow Down
30
Mässig
At A Moderate Speed
