Grade One Flashcards
1
Q
A tempo
A
At the original speed
2
Q
Accelerando (accel.)
A
Gradually getting faster
3
Q
Adagio
A
Slowly
4
Q
Allegretto
A
Fairly quickly
5
Q
Allegro moderato
A
Moderately quickly
6
Q
Andante
A
At a walking pace
7
Q
Lento
A
Slow
8
Q
Rallentando (rall.)
A
Gradually getting slower
9
Q
Ritardando (rit.)
A
Gradually getting slower
10
Q
Ritenuto (riten.)
A
Held back
11
Q
Crescendo (cresc.)
A
Gradually getting louder
12
Q
Decrescendo (decresc.)
A
Gradually getting quieter
13
Q
Diminuendo (dim.)
A
Gradually getting quieter
14
Q
Forte (f)
A
Loud
15
Q
Fortissimo (ff)
A
Very loud
