Grade 3

Question 1

Ad libitum, ad lib

Answer 1

At choice, meaning the passage may be played freely

Question 2

Agitato

Answer 2

Agitated

Question 3

Alla breve

Answer 3

With a minim beat, equivalent to 2/2, implying a faster tempo than the note values might otherwise suggest

Question 4

Amore

Answer 4

Love (amoroso: loving)

Question 5

Anima

Answer 5

Animated, lively (animando: becoming more lively)

Question 6

Ben

Answer 6

Well

Question 7

Brio

Answer 7

Vigour (con brio: with vigour, lively)

Question 8

Comodo

Answer 8

Convenient (tempo Comodo: at a comfortable speed

Question 9

Deciso

Answer 9

With determination

Question 10

Delicato

Answer 10

Delicate

Question 11

Energico

Answer 11

Energetic

Question 12

Forza

Answer 12

Force

Question 13

Largamente

Answer 13

Broadly

Question 14

Leggiero

Answer 14

Light, nimble

Question 15

Marcato, marc

Answer 15

Emphatic, accented

Question 16

Marziale

Answer 16

In a military style

Question 17

Mesto

Answer 17

Sad

Question 18

Pesante

Answer 18

Heavy

Question 19

Prima, primo

Answer 19

First

Question 20

Risoluto

Answer 20

Bold, strong

Question 21

Ritmico

Answer 21

Rhythmically

Question 22

Rubato, tempo rubato

Answer 22

With some freedom of time

Question 23

Scherzando, scherzoso

Answer 23

Playful, joking

Question 24

Seconda, secondo

Answer 24

Second

Question 25

Semplice

Answer 25

Simple, plain

Question 26

Sempre

Answer 26

Always

Question 27

Stringendo

Answer 27

Gradually getting faster

Question 28

Subito

Answer 28

Suddenly

Question 29

Tanto

Answer 29

So much

Question 30

Tranquillo

Answer 30

Calm

Question 31

Triste , tristamente

Answer 31

Sad, sorrowful

Question 32

Volta

Answer 32

Time (prima volta; first time; seconda volta: second time)

Question 33

Animato

Answer 33

Animated, lively (animando: becoming more lively)

Question 34

Adagietto

Answer 34

Rather slow (but faster than adagio)