Grade 5 performance directions Flashcards
1
Q
attacca
A
go straight on to the next section of music
2
Q
dolente
A
sad, mournful
3
Q
dolore
A
grief
4
Q
doloroso
A
sorrowful
5
Q
doppio movimento
A
twice as fast
6
Q
estinto
A
as soft as possible, lifeless
7
Q
incalzando
A
getting quicker
8
Q
lacrimoso
A
sad
9
Q
loco
A
at the normal pitch (used to cancel an 8va direction)
10
Q
lunga
A
long
11
Q
lunga pausa
A
long pause
12
Q
lusingando
A
coaxing, in a sweet and persuasive style
13
Q
misura
A
measure
14
Q
alla misura
A
in strict time
15
Q
senza misura
A
in free time
16
Q
ossia
A
or, alternatively
17
Q
piacevole
A
pleasant
18
Q
piangevole
A
plaintive, in the style of a lament
19
Q
pochettino
A
rather little
20
Q
poch.
A
rather little
21
Q
rinforzando
A
reinforcing
22
Q
rf
A
reinforcing
23
Q
rfz
A
reinforcing
24
Q
segue
A
go straight on
25
smorzando
dying away in tone and speed
26
smorz.
dying away in tone and speed
27
teneramente
tenderly
28
tenerezza
tenderness
29
tosto
swift, rapid (but often used in the same sense as troppo)
30
volante
flying, fast
31
aber
but
32
Ausdruck
expression
33
bewegt
with movement, agitated
34
breit
broad, expansive
35
ein
a, one
36
einfach
simple
37
etwas
somewhat, rather
38
fröhlich
cheerful, joyful
39
immer
always
40
langsam
slow
41
lebhaft
lively
42
mässig
at a moderate speed
43
mit
with
44
nicht
not
45
ohne
without
46
ruhig
peaceful
47
schnell
fast
48
sehr
very
49
süss
sweet
50
traurig
sad
51
und
and
52
voll
full
53
wenig
little
54
wieder
again
55
zart
tender, delicate
56
zu
to, too
