Grade 1 Italian Words Flashcards
1
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rallentando / rall.
A
gradually becoming slower
2
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ritardando / ritard.
A
gradually becoming slower
3
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gradually becoming slower
A
rallentando / rall.
ritardando / ritard.
4
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a tempo
A
return to former speed
5
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return to former speed
A
a tempo
6
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andante
A
at an easy walking pace
7
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at an easy walking pace
A
andante
8
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moderato
A
at a moderate speed
9
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at a moderate speed
A
moderato
10
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allegro
A
lively and fast
11
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lively and fast
A
allegro
12
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allegretto
A
moderately fast
13
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moderately fast
A
allegretto
14
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crescendo / cresc.
A
gradually becoming louder
15
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gradually becoming louder
A
crescendo / cresc.
16
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diminuendo / dim.
A
gradually becoming softer
17
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gradually becoming softer
A
diminuendo / dim.
18
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forte
A
loud
19
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loud
A
forte
20
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piano
A
soft
21
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soft
A
piano
22
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mezzo forte
A
moderately loud
23
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moderately loud
A
mezzo forte
24
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mezzo piano
A
moderately soft
25
moderately soft
mezzo piano
26
***legato***
smoothly, well connected;
shown by a slur over the notes
27
smoothly, well connected;
shown by a slur over the notes
***legato***
28
***staccato***
detached, short;
shown by a dot above or below each note
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detached, short;
shown by a dot above or below each note
***staccato***
