Band midterm terms Flashcards
1
Q
Leggiero
A
Light,airy
2
Q
L’istesso
A
The same
3
Q
Maestoso
A
Majestic,dignified
4
Q
Molto
A
Much
5
Q
Grave
A
Heavy,slow,serious
6
Q
Stringendo
A
Hastening,accelerating the movement(usually suddenly with a crescendo)
7
Q
Ritard
A
Get slower
8
Q
Adagio
A
A tempo having slow movements;restful at ease
9
Q
Allegro
A
Lively and fast
10
Q
Enharmonic Interval
A
Two notes that differ in name only. The notes occupy the same positions
ex. C sharp to D flat
11
Q
Forte
A
A symbol indicating to play loud. Strong
12
Q
Legato
A
Smooth and connected
13
Q
Presto
A
Very fast
14
Q
Staccato
A
Short detached notes, as opposed to legato
15
Q
Con brio
A
With fire and spirit
