ABRSM 2 Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Allargando
A
Broadening (getting a little slower and probably a little louder)
2
Q
Grave
A
Very slow and solemn
3
Q
Largo
A
Slow and stately
4
Q
Lento
A
Slowly
5
Q
Presto
A
Very fast
6
Q
Ritenuto (riten. or rit.)
A
Held back
7
Q
Vivace (Vivo)
A
Lively and quickly
8
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Fortepiano (fp)
A
Loud then immediately soft
9
Q
Espressivo (Espress. or Espr.)
A
Expressive
10
Q
Grazioso
A
Gracefully
11
Q
Tenuto
A
Held
12
Q
A
A
At, to, by for, in, or in the style of
13
Q
Al or Alla
A
To the, in the manner/style of
14
Q
Con or Col
A
With
15
Q
Dal Segno (D.S.)
A
From the sign
16
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E or Ed
A
And
17
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Ma
A
But
18
Q
Marcia
A
March
19
Q
Meno
A
Less
20
Q
Molto
A
Very, much
21
Q
Mosso or Moto
A
Movement
22
Q
Non
A
Not
23
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Piu
A
More
24
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Poco (poco a poco)
A
Little (little by little)
25
Senza
Without
26
Troppo
Too much (non troppo = not too much)
