Grade 2

Question 1

Mosso; moto

Answer 1

Movement

Question 2

Allargando

Answer 2

Broadening (getting a little slower and probably a little louder)

Question 3

Tenuto

Answer 3

Held

Question 4

Sostenuto

Answer 4

Sustained

Question 5

sf, sfz (sforzando, sforzatto)

Answer 5

Forced, accented

Question 6

fp (fortepiano)

Answer 6

Loud, then immediately soft

Question 7

a

Answer 7

At, to, by, for, in, in the style of

Question 8

Al, alla

Answer 8

To the, in the manner of

Question 9

Assai

Answer 9

Very

Question 10

Con, col

Answer 10

With

Question 11

e, ed

Answer 11

And

Question 12

Ma

Answer 12

But

Question 13

Meno

Answer 13

Less

Question 14

Molto

Answer 14

Very, much

Question 15

Non

Answer 15

Not

Question 16

Più

Answer 16

More

Question 17

Senza

Answer 17

Without

Question 18

Simile (or sim.)

Answer 18

In the same way

Question 19

Troppo

Answer 19

Too much

Question 20

Dolce

Answer 20

Sweet, soft

Question 21

Espressivo (or espress. or espr.)

Answer 21

Expressive

Question 22

Giocoso

Answer 22

Playful, merry

Question 23

Grazioso

Answer 23

Graceful

Question 24

Maestoso

Answer 24

Majestic

Question 25

Andantino

Answer 25

Slightly faster than andante (or slightly slower)

Question 26

Largo

Answer 26

Slow, stately

Question 27

Grave

Answer 27

Very slow, solemn

Question 28

Larghetto

Answer 28

Rather slow (but not as slow as largo)

Question 29

Vivace, vivo

Answer 29

Lively, quick

Question 30

Presto

Answer 30

Fast (faster than allegro)