2022 semester fall exam

Question 1

Secco

Answer 1

Dry, without ornamentation

Question 2

Syncopation

Answer 2

A repeated emphasis of the off-beat

Question 3

Audiation

Answer 3

Hearing in your mind before you play out loud

Question 4

Crescendo

Answer 4

Gradually louder

Question 5

Marcato

Answer 5

In an accented and separated style

Question 6

Allegro

Answer 6

fast

Question 7

Diminuendo

Answer 7

gradually softer volume

Question 8

Rallentando

Answer 8

slower

Question 9

Grandioso

Answer 9

grandly, greatly

Question 10

Legato

Answer 10

In a smooth style

Question 11

A Tempo

Answer 11

Original tempo

Question 12

Accent

Answer 12

Emphasize the beginning of the note

Question 13

Subito

Answer 13

Suddenly

Question 14

D.C.

Answer 14

Da Capo; go back to the beginning

Question 15

Allargando

Answer 15

tempo

Question 16

Espressivo

Answer 16

Expressive

Question 17

Adente

Answer 17

Moderately slow

Question 18

Piu mosso

Answer 18

More motion, quicker tempo

Question 19

Dolce

Answer 19

sweetly

Question 20

Cantabile

Answer 20

singing style

Question 21

Maestoso

Answer 21

In a majestic and stately style

Question 22

Presto

Answer 22

very fast

Question 23

tonicization

Answer 23

The process of making a non-tonic chord sound like the tonic temporarily

Question 24

Augmentation

Answer 24

The lengthening of a note or the widening of an interval

Question 25

L’istesso tempo

Answer 25

the same tempo as the previous section

Question 26

Rubato

Answer 26

slightly stretched note values

Question 27

Sempre

Answer 27

always

Question 28

poco meno mosso

Answer 28

a little less motion, slightly slower

Question 29

Sonore

Answer 29

sonorus, deep and dark sounding