intermediate Flashcards

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alla {all’}

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in the manner of

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accelerando {accel}

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becoming quicker

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animato

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lively, animated

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assai

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much, very much (eg: allegro assai: very fast)

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ben, bene

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well (eg: ben marcato: well marked)

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brillante

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brilliant

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col / coll’ / colla / colle

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with (eg: coll’ottava: with an added octave)

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con

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with

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con brio

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with vigor, spirit

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con expressione

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with expression

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con moto

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with movement

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e / ed

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and

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espressivo {espress.}

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expressive, with expression

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fortepiano (fp)

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loud, then suddenly soft

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grave

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slow and solemn

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leggiero

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light, nimble, quick

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loco

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return to normal register

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ma

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but (eg: ma non troppo: but not too much)

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meno mosso

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less movement, slower

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M.M.

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Maelzel’s metronome

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molto

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much, very

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non

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non troppo

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not too much

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più

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più mosso
more movement (quicker)
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poco
little
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poco a poco
little by little
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quasi
almost, as if
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rubato
with some freedom of tempo to enhance musical expression
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sempre
always, continuously
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senza
without
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spiritoso
spirited
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tranquillo
quiet, tranquil
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tre corde
three strings; release the left (piano) pedal
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troppo
too much
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una corda
one string; depress the left (piano) pedal
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vivace
lively, brisk