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1
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Accelerando

A

becoming faster

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2
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Accidental

A

a sharp or flat not given in the key signature

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3
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Alla marcia

A

like a march

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4
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Animato

A

spirited, with energy

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5
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A tempo

A

return to the original tempo

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6
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Allegretto

A

lively, but slower than Allegro

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7
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Cantabile

A

singing

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8
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Con moto

A

with motion

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9
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D.C. al Coda

A

Return to the beginning and play until the first coda sign then skip to the next coda sign

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10
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D.S. al Fine

A

Play until the segno sign and play to the end

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11
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Dim.

A

Diminuendo: gradually softer

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12
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Dolce

A

sweetly

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13
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Dynamics

A

how loud or soft to play

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14
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Espressivo

A

with feeling

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15
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Grazioso

A

gracefully

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16
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Giocoso

A

humorously

17
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Harmonic Interval

A

the distance between two notes played at the same time

18
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Interval

A

the difference between two pitches

19
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Largo

A

very slowly

20
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Lento

21
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Loco

A

play the notes where written

22
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Maestoso

A

majestically

23
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Melodic Interval

A

the distance between two notes played one after the other

24
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Meno

25
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Moderato

A

moderate tempo

26
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Molto

27
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Piu

28
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Poco

A

a little bit

29
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Presto

30
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Prestissimo

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faster than Presto: the fastest tempo

31
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Scherzando

32
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Sempre

33
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Simile

A

in a similar way

34
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Sostenuto

35
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Tempo

A

rate of speed

36
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Tenuto

A

hold the note for its full value

37
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Upbeat

A

note(s) that come before the first full measure

38
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Vivace

A

lively, brisk, bright

39
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Vivo

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