Grade 2 Italian Terms Flashcards
1
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a
A
At, to, by, for, in the style of
2
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Al, alla
A
To the , in the manner of
3
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Allargrando
A
Broadening (getting a little slow and probably louder)
4
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Andantino
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Slightly faster than andante
5
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Assai
A
Very
6
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Con , coi
A
With
7
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Dolce
A
Sweet/ soft
8
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E , Ed
A
And
9
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Espressivo/ express/ espr.
A
Expressive
10
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Fp fortepiano
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Loud then immediately soft
11
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Giocoso
A
Playful merry
12
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Grave
A
Very slow, solemn
13
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Grazioso
A
Graceful
14
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Larghetto
A
Rather slow (not as slow as largo)
15
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Largo
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Slow, stately
16
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Ma
A
But
17
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Maestoso
A
Majestic
18
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Meno
A
Less
19
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Molto
A
Very, much
20
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Mosso, moto
A
Movement
21
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Non
A
Not
22
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Piu
A
More
23
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Presto
A
Fast
24
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Senza
A
Without
25
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Sf, sfz, sforzando, zforzato
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Forced, accented
26
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Simile sim
A
In the same way
27
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Sostenuto
A
Sustained
28
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Tenuto
A
Held
29
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Troppo
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Too much
30
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Vivace, vivo
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Lively, quick
31
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Dal segno
A
From the sign
