Grade 1 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
andante
A
medium (walking) speed
2
Q
lento
A
slow
3
Q
ritenuto
A
held back (slower)
4
Q
cresc.
A
gradually getting louder
5
Q
A
slur
6
Q
A
repeat
7
Q
allegro
A
quick
8
Q
staccato
A
detached
9
Q
ritardando
A
gradually getting slower
10
Q
allegro moderato
A
moderately quick
11
Q
rit.
A
gradually getting slower
12
Q
legato
A
smoothly
13
Q
moderato
A
moderately
14
Q
A
staccato
15
Q
accelerando
A
gradually getting quicker
16
Q
A
tie
17
Q
mp
A
moderately quiet
18
Q
cantabile
A
in a singing style
19
Q
D.S.
A
repeat from the sign $
20
Q
a tempo
A
in time
21
Q
A
Play an octave higher
22
Q
forte
A
loud
26
Q
A
crescendo (gradually getting louder)
29
Q
A
pause
46
Q
A
72 crotchets per minute
49
Q
A
Diminuendo (gradually getting quieter)
51
Q
A
Play an octave lower
