'C' Terms

Question 1

cadenza –

Answer 1

a brilliant (often highly technical) solo,
often found at the end of a movement or a piece

Question 2

cadence –

Answer 2

the close of a melodic or harmonic phrase

Question 3

. calmando or calmato –

Answer 3

quieting down, subsiding

Question 4

cantando or cantabile –

Answer 4

in a singing style, lyrical

Question 5

capriccioso –

Answer 5

fanciful, freely

Question 6

coda –

Answer 6

a concluding passage added to the form proper

Question 7

con –

Answer 7

with

Question 8

con brio –

Answer 8

with vigor, vigorously

Question 9

con forza –

Answer 9

with force, strength

Question 10

con fuoco –

Answer 10

with fire, passionately

Question 11

con sordino –

Answer 11

with mute

Question 12

con spirito or spiritoso –

Answer 12

with spirit

Question 13

crescendo –

Answer 13

becoming louder