terminology Flashcards
(23 cards)
1
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tempo comodo
A
at a comfortable speed
2
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tempo guisto
A
at a consistent speed
3
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l’istesso tempo
A
at the same speed
4
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non troppo
A
not too much
5
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grave
A
slow and solemn
6
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rubato
A
with some freedom in the time
7
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stringendo
A
pressing on faster
8
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perdendosi
A
fading away
9
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smorzando
A
dying away
10
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rinforzando
A
reinforcing the tone
11
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pesante
A
heavily
12
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cantando
A
in a singing style
13
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tenuto
A
held
14
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piacevole
A
pleasant, agreeable
15
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dolente
A
sadly, plaintively
16
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doloroso
A
sadly, plaintively
17
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sotto voce
A
softly in an undertone
18
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giocoso
A
cheerful, humorous, merry
19
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grazioso
A
gracefully
20
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assai
A
very
21
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quasi
A
as if, as it were
22
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scherzando
A
playfully
23
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subito
A
suddenly
