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Conducting Flashcards

1
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petite flute

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piccolo

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klein Flote

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piccolo

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flauto piccolo

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piccolo

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flote, grosso

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flute

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flauto

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flute

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hautbois

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oboe

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hoboe

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oboe

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cor anglais

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english horn

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englischhorn

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english horn

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corno inglese

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english horn

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fagott

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bassoon

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fagotto

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bassoon

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contrebasson

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contrabassoon

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kontrafagott

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contrabassoon

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contrafagotto

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contrabassoon

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clarinette

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clarinet

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klarinette

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clarinet

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clarinetto

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clarinet

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clarinette basse

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bass clarinet

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bassklarinette

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bass clarinet

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clarinette basso

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bass clarinet

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saxophon

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saxophone

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sassofone

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saxophone

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trompette

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trumpet

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trompete

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trumpet

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tromba

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trumpet

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cor

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horn

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waldhorn

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horn

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corno

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horn

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posaune

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trombone

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baryton

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euphonium

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baritone horn

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euphonium

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bombardino

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euphonium

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tuba basse

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tuba

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basstuba

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tuba

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tuba di basso

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tuba

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celeste

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celsta

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38
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timbales

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timpani

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pauken

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timpani

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carillon

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glockenspiel

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campanelli

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glockenspiel

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42
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caisse claire

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snare drum

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43
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klein trommel

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snare drum

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44
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tamburo

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snare drum

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grosse caisse

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bass drum

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grosse trommel

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bass drum

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gran cassa

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bass drum

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cymbales

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crash cymbals

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becken

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crash cymbals

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piatti

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crash cymbals

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51
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claquebois

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xylophone

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holzharmonika

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xylophone

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silofono

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xylophone

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54
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cloches

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chimes

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glocken

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chimes

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campani

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chimes

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57
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block de bois

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woodblock

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holzblock

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woodblock

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59
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cassa di legno

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woodblock

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60
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crotales

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crotales

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zimbeln

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crotales

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crotali

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crotales

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63
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violon

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violin

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geige

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violin

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violino

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violin

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alto

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viola

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bratsche

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viola

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violoncelle

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cello

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69
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contrebasse

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double bass

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kontrabass

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double bass

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contrabasso

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double bass

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bois

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holzblaser

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fiati

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cuivres

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blechblaser

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ottoni

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sclagzeug

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percussion

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percussione

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percussion

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corde

81
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streucge

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corda

83
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both play, usually refering to first and second parts

84
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at will

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ad libitum

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with

86
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flat

87
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brass

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mute (French)

89
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hand muted, closed, stopped horn

90
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with the other part

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colla parte

91
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as before

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come prima

92
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covered, usually in percussion parts

93
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mute (German)

94
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sharp

95
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double time

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doppio movimento

96
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twice as slow

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doppio lentamente

97
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in front, project

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en dehlors

98
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somewhat

99
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stopped horn

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gestoppt horn

100
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B-natural

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H (German)

101
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the same

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l’istesso

102
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maelzel metronome

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minor

104
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change

105
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without

106
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otherwise; usually indicates another part

107
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score

108
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at performer’s pleasure

109
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held back

110
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all, tutti

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very

112
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dry, short

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mute (Italian)

114
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soft voice

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sotto voce

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part

116
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to make a cut

117
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stopped

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ton bouche

118
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too much

119
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arco

120
Q

am steg

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at the bridge

121
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a punto d’arco

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at the point of the bow

122
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bogen

123
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col legno

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play on the string with the wood of the bow

124
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con sordino

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corda

126
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detache

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seperated bowing strokes

127
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frog

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played near the frog of the bow

128
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jete

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flying staccato, thrown

129
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L.H.

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use lower half of bow

130
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M.

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use middle of bow

131
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martele

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accented bow stroke with bow on the string

132
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pizzicato

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pluck the string with the finger

133
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ponticello

134
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point

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point of bow

135
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ricochet

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series of spiccato in same bow direction

136
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saltando

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bouncing, quick bow strokes

137
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sautille

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using middle of bow lightly bounce off string

138
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scordatura

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special tuning

139
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spitze

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middle of bow

140
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staccato volante

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series of spiccato in same bow direction, up bow

141
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sul

142
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sulla tastiera

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on the fingerboard

143
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sul tasto

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on the fingerboard

144
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sur une corde

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on the fingerboard

145
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U.H.

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use upper half of bow

146
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W.B.

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use whole bow

147
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Con sord/Senza sord

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with or without mute

148
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senza

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with out (take away)

149
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rubato

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interpretive tempo; not necessarily written in score

150
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a tempo

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back to previous tempo

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N.B.

152
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lento

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4th slowest 80-96

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piu mosso

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solo

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1 performer

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soli

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small ensemble with in a large ensembe

156
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vivace

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3rd fastest 144-180

157
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allegro

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first fast tempo 120-144

158
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moderato

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slower than allegretto 90/100-110

159
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andante

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slower than moderato 80-106

160
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largo

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2nd slowest 40-60

161
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grave

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slowest 0-50

162
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tempo primo

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original tempo of the piece

163
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dolce

164
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poco cede

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little less

165
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pesante

166
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sostenuto

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sustained and prolonged

167
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vamping

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to repeat a section; commonly used in musical theater

168
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reprise

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recurring piece of music; often used in musical theater

169
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adagio

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3 slowest 60-80

170
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allegretto

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faster than moderato 100-120

171
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presto

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2 fastest 180-200

172
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prestissimo

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fastest 200+

173
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order of instrument balance loudest to softest

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percussion ,piccolo, trombone and chimes, trumpet and oboe and bells, tuba, euphonium and xylophone, soprano and alto saxophone, flute and clarinet, tenor and bari sax and marimba and vibes, french horn and english horn, basson and bass clarinet, viola and bass, cello and violin.

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