Definition Flashcards
1
Q
What is phrasing?
A
A way to shape a sequence of notes
2
Q
What is a slur?
A
To be played smoothly
3
Q
What is fermata in english?
A
Pause
4
Q
What is syncopation?
A
Quavers to show strong beats
5
Q
What is trill?
A
Rapid alternation between two adjacent notes
6
Q
What is con brio?
A
With vigor
7
Q
Transposing b flat
A
a TONE higher or lower
8
Q
What is rit. Al fine?
A
Slowing down until the end
9
Q
What is Sforzando?
A
A sudden accent
10
Q
What is FP
A
Loud then immediately soft
11
Q
What is piu?
A
More
12
Q
Moderado
A
At a moderate tempo