Grade 5 French Flashcards
1
Q
À deux, à 2
A
For 2 performers or instruments (in orchestral or band music, it means that a part is to be played in unison by 2 instruments)
2
Q
À la pointe
A
Use the bow (of a string instrument) at the point, i.e. the end opposite to that held by the player
3
Q
Apaisé
A
Calmed
4
Q
Au talon
A
Use the bow (of a string instrument) at the heel, i.e. the end held by the player
5
Q
Capricieux
A
In a whimsical, fanciful style
6
Q
Détaché
A
Detached, usually applying to bowing on string instruments
7
Q
Douce, doux
A
Soft, sweet
8
Q
Doucement
A
Softly, sweetly
9
Q
Égal
A
Equal
10
Q
Emporté
A
Fiery, impetuous
11
Q
En animant
A
Becoming more lively
12
Q
En cédant
A
Yielding
13
Q
En dehors
A
Prominent (lit: outside), a direction to make a melody stand out
14
Q
Enlevez
A
Take up, take off, a direction for a pedal or a mute
15
Q
En mesure
A
In time
