Conservatory Canada Theory 1.2 Flashcards

This deck only holds the terms required to be known for Conservatory Canada Theory 1 Exam. This deck hold the same information as “Conservatory Canada Theory 1.1”. This deck simply flipped the information, giving you the definition instead of the term.

1
Q

Turn to the original speed

A

A tempo or tempo primo

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2
Q

Gradually get faster

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Accelerando (accel.)

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3
Q

Emphasize the note when played

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Accent

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4
Q

Slow, slower than lento

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Adagio

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5
Q

Lively & moderately fast; but not as fast as Allegro

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Allegretto

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6
Q

Quick & lively

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Allegro

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7
Q

Rather slow; at a walking pace

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Andante

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8
Q

In a singing style

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Cantabile

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9
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With grace; in a graceful, elegant style

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Con grazia

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10
Q

Gradually getting louder

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Crescendo

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11
Q

Repeat from the beginning

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Da Capo (D.C.)

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12
Q

Repeat from the sign

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Dal Segno (D.S.)

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13
Q

Gradually getting softer

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Decrescendo or diminuendo

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14
Q

Sweetly

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Dolce

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15
Q

Pause; hold the note or rest for longer than its written value

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Fermata

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16
Q

End the piece here

A

Fine

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17
Q

Loud

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Forte

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18
Q

Loud, then immediately become soft

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Forte-Piano

19
Q

Very loud

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Fortissimo

20
Q

In a graceful, elegant style

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Grazioso

21
Q

Rather slow, but not as slow as Largo

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Larghetto

22
Q

Broad, slow & stately

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Largo

23
Q

Smooth and connected

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Legato

24
Q

Slow

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Lento

25
Q

Majestically; with dignity

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Maestoso

26
Q

Marked, accented

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Marcato

27
Q

Right Hand

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Mano Destra (M.D.)

28
Q

Left hand

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Mano sinistra (M.S.)

29
Q

Moderately loud

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Mezzo forte

30
Q

Moderately soft

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Mezzo Piano

31
Q

At a moderate pace, between andante and allegro

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Moderato

32
Q

Very soft

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Pianissimo

33
Q

Soft

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Piano

34
Q

Little, a little

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Poco

35
Q

Extremely fast

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Prestissimo

36
Q

Fast; faster than allegro

A

Presto

37
Q

Gradually get slower

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Rallentando (rall.)

38
Q

Repeat the music within the double bars

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Repeat sign

39
Q

Gradually get slower; holding back

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Ritardando (rit.)

40
Q

Play the notes (of different pitches) smoothly

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Slur

41
Q

Slightly shortened; detached

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Staccato

42
Q

Held, sustained

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Tenuto

43
Q

Hold the sound for the combined value of the notes

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