test Flashcards
(18 cards)
1
Q
forte
A
f
loud
2
Q
fortissimo
A
ff very loud
3
Q
mezzo forte
A
mf medium loud
4
Q
piano
A
p soft
5
Q
pianissimo
A
pp very soft
6
Q
mezzo piano
A
mp medium soft
7
Q
dynamics tells us/ refer to
A
how loud or soft music is
8
Q
cresendo
A
< gradually louder
9
Q
decresendo
A
> gradually softer
10
Q
tempo
A
tells us wether the beat of the music is fast or slow
11
Q
pretissimo
A
very quickly (as fast as you can go)
12
Q
presto
A
quickly
13
Q
vivace
A
fast and lively
14
Q
allegro
A
quickly, lively and bright
15
Q
moderato
A
moderately, medium speed
16
Q
andante
A
slow, moving along (at a walking pace)
17
Q
adagio
A
slowly
18
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largo
A
very slow and broad
