Grade 1 Italian Terms Flashcards by Leah Burden | Brainscape

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A Tempo

A

At the original speed/time

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Accelerando/ accel.

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Gradually getting faster

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Adagio

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Slowly

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Allegro

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Quickly

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Allegretto

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Fairly quick

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Allegro moderato

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Moderately quick

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Andante

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At a walking pace /medium pace

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Moderato

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Moderately

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Rallentando / rall.

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Gradually getting slower

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Ritardando / rit.

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Gradually getting slower

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Ritenuto / rit. / riten.

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Held back

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Crescendo / cresc.

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Gradually getting louder

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Decrescendo / decresc.

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Gradually getting quieter

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Diminuendo/ dim.

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Gradually getting quieter

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Forte (f)

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Loud

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Fortissimo (ff)

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Very loud

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Mezzo forte (mf)

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Moderately loud

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Mezzo piano (mp)

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Moderately quiet

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Pianissimo (pp)

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Very quiet

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Piano (p)

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Quiet

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Cantabile

A

In a singing style

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Legato

A

Smoothly

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Staccato

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Short and detached

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Da capó (dc)

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From the beginning

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Fine

A

The end

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Mezzo (m)

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Half