Basic Terms Flashcards
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Vivo
A
With life and vigor
1
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A tempo
A
Resuming initial tempo
2
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Divisi
A
For players reading same music to divide into two or more parts
3
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Marcato
A
With strong accent
4
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Molto Ritard
A
Slow down a large amount
5
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Maestoso
A
Stately, defined, majestic
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Subito Vivo
A
Suddenly lively
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Legato
A
Smooth, flowing
8
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Andante espressivo
A
Moderately slow with expression
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D.S. al Coda
A
From the sengo sign to the coda
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D.C. al Fine
A
From the start of the piece to the fine.
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Poco Rallentando
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Little slowing down
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Con Movimento
A
With movement
13
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Ritard
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Gradual slackening in tempo
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Poco Piu Mosso
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Little more choppy
