Grade 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Accelerando (accel.)
A
Gradually get quicker
2
Q
Adagio
A
Slow
3
Q
Allegretto
A
Fairly quick (not as quick as allegro)
4
Q
Allegro
A
Quick (literally ‘cheerful’)
5
Q
Andante
A
Medium (walking) speed
6
Q
Cantabile
A
Singing style
7
Q
Crescendo (cresc.)
A
Gradually getting louder
8
Q
de Capo (D.C.)
A
Repeat from the beginning
9
Q
dal segno (D.S.)
A
Repeat from the sign
10
Q
Decrescendo (decres.)
A
Gradually getting quieter
11
Q
Diminuendo (dim.)
A
Gradually getting quieter
12
Q
Fine
A
The end
13
Q
Forte
A
Loud
14
Q
Fortissimo
A
Very loud
15
Q
Legato
A
Smoothly
