Definitions Flashcards

1
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A tempo

A

In time

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2
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Accelerando (Accel)

A

Gradually getting faster

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3
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Ad libitum (Ad lib.)

A

At choice

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4
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Adagio

A

Slow

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5
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Affettuoso

A

Tenderly

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6
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Agitato

A

Agitated

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7
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Alla breve

A

With a minim beat

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8
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Allargando

A

Broadening

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9
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Allegretto

A

Fairly quick

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10
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Allegro

A

Fast

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11
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Allegro assai

A

Very fast

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12
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Allegro moderato

A

Moderately fast

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13
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Amabile

A

Amiable, pleasant

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14
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Andante

A

At a walking pace

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15
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Andantino

A

Slightly faster than andante

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16
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Animato

A

Animated, lively

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17
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Animé

A

Animated, lively

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18
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Appassionato

A

With passion

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19
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Assai

A

Very

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20
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Attacca

A

Go immediately to next section

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21
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Ben

A

Well

22
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Brio

A

Vigour

23
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Cantabile

A

In a singing style

24
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Cantando

A

Singing

25
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Come

A

As, similar to

26
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Comodo

A

At a comfortable speed

27
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Con, col

A

With

28
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Crescendo (Cresc.)

A

Gradually getting louder

29
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Da capo (D.C.)

A

Repeat from beginning

30
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Dal segno (D.S.)

A

Repeat from ‘S’ sign

31
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Deciso

A

With determination

32
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Decrescendo (Decresc.)

A

Gradually getting quieter

33
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Diminuendo (Dim.)

A

Gradually getting quieter

34
Q

Dolce

A

Sweet, soft

35
Q

Dolore

A

Grief, sorrow

36
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Doloroso

A

Sorrowful

37
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Douce

A

Sweet

38
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E, ed

A

And

39
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Energico

A

Energetic

40
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Espressivo (espress.)

A

Expressive

41
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Fine

A

The end

42
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Forte (f)

A

Loud

43
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Fortepiano (fp)

A

Loud, then immediately soft

44
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Fortissimo (ff)

A

Very loud

45
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Forza

A

Force

46
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Giocoso

A

Playful, merry

47
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Grave

A

Very slow, solemn

48
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Grazioso

A

Graceful

49
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Langsam

A

Slow

50
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Largamente

A

Broadly