Theory 10 Flashcards

1
Q

pp

A

Pianissimo - Very soft

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2
Q

p

A

Piano - soft

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3
Q

mp

A

mezzo piano - moderatly soft

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4
Q

mf

A

mezzo forte - moderately loud

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5
Q

f

A

forte - loud

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6
Q

ff

A

fortissimo - very loud

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7
Q

<

A

crescendo - gradually get louder

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8
Q

>

A

decrescendo - gradually get softer

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9
Q

D.C.

A

Da Capo - go back to the beginning

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10
Q

D.S.

A

Dal Segno - go back to the segno sign ($+%)

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11
Q

Fine

A

the end

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12
Q

D.C. al fine

A

Go back to the beginning and play to the end, indicated by Fine.

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13
Q

D.S. al fine

A

go back to the segno sign ($+%) and play to the end indicated by Fine.

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14
Q

D.C. al coda

A

go back to thte beginning and play to the coda sign (O++), then skip to the coda to end the peice

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15
Q

D.S. al coda

A

Go back to the segno sign (%+$) and play to the Coda sign (O++), then skip to the coda to end the piece.

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16
Q

Largo

A

very slow - broadly

17
Q

Adagio

A

slow

18
Q

moderato

A

moderate

19
Q

allegro

A

fast

20
Q

presto

A

very fast

21
Q

accelerando

A

gradually get faster

22
Q

Fermata

A

hold the note longer than its normal value

23
Q

Accent

A

play the note a little louder

24
Q

staccato

A

play the note short

25
Q

Tenuto

A

hold the note for its full value.

26
Q

Order of tempo

A

Largo, adagio, moderato, allegro, presto

27
Q

Accelerando

A

Gradually get faster

28
Q

Ritardando

A

Gradually get slower

29
Q

Harmonic interval

A

Two notes sounded simultaneously

30
Q

Melodic interval

A

Two notes sounded in succession