grade 2 terms Flashcards
1
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a
A
at, to, for, in the style of
2
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at, alla
A
to the, in the manner of
3
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allargando
A
broadening (getting a little slow and probably louder)
4
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andantino
A
slighter faster than andante
5
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assai
A
very
6
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con, cof
A
with
7
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dolce
A
sweet, soft
8
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e, ed
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and
9
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espressivo, express, espr.
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expressive
10
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fortepiano
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loud, then immediately soft
11
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giocoso
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playful, merry
12
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grave
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very slow, solemn
13
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grazioso
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graceful
14
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larhetto
A
rather slow (not as slow was largo)
15
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largo
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slow, stately
16
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ma
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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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Più
A
more
23
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presto
A
fast
24
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senza
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without
25
sf/sfz/sforzando/sforzato
forced, accented
26
simile/sim
in the same way
27
sostenuto
sustained
28
tenuto
held
29
troppo
too much
30
vivace, vivo
lively, quick
31
wedge sign above a note
staccatissimo (super-staccato)
32
staccato notes with a slur
semi-staccato (slightly separated)
33
^ above a note
accented + slightly separated (marcato)
34
_ above or below note
slight pressure (tenuto)
