Grade 1 Words Flashcards
1
Q
Accel.
A
Gradually getting quicker
2
Q
Adagio
A
Slow
3
Q
Allegro
A
Quick
4
Q
Andante
A
At a medium/ walking pace
5
Q
Cantabile
A
In a singing style
6
Q
Crescendo/ cresc.
A
Gradually getting louder
7
Q
Decrescendo
A
Gradually getting quieter
8
Q
Diminuendo/ Dim.
A
Gradually getting quieter
9
Q
Da Capo/ DC.
A
Repeat from the beginning
10
Q
Dal segno / DS.
A
Repeat from the S/ sign
11
Q
Fine
A
The end
12
Q
F/ forte
A
Loud
13
Q
Ff/ fortissimo
A
Very loud
14
Q
Legato
A
Smoothly
15
Q
Lento
A
Slow
16
Q
mf/ mezzo forte
A
Half loud
17
Q
mp/ mezzo piano
A
Half quiet
18
Q
Mezzo
A
Half
19
Q
Moderato
A
Moderately
20
Q
P/ piano
A
Quiet
21
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PP/pianissimo
A
Very quiet
22
Q
Poco
A
A little
23
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Rallentando/ rall.
A
Gradually getting slower
24
Q
Ritardando/ rit.
A
Gradually getting slower
25
Q
Ritenuto/ rit.
A
Held back
26
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Staccato/ Stacc.
A
Short and detached
27
Q
Tempo
A
Speed and time
28
Q
A tempo
A
In time
29
Q
Accelerando
A
Gradually getting quicker
