Grade 2 music Flashcards
1
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a
A
at, to, by, for, in, in the style ino
2
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al, alla
A
to the, in the manner of (alla marcia: in the style of a march
3
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allargando
A
broadening (getting a little slower and probably a little louder)
4
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andantino
A
slightly faster than andante (but may also mean slightly slower)
5
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assai
A
very (allegro assai: very quick)
6
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con, col
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 (or espress. or espr.)
A
expressive
10
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fp (= fortepiano)
A
loud
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 (but not as slow as largo)
15
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largo
A
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 (meno mosso: slower; con moto: with 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 (faster than allegro)
24
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senza
A
without
25
sf,sfz (= sforzando or sforzato)
forced, accented
26
simile (or sim.)
in the same (or similar) way
27
sostenuto
sustained
28
tenuto
held
29
troppo
too much (non troppo: not too much)
30
vivace
lively, quick
