italian Flashcards
agitato
agitated
ad libitum
at the liberty of the performer
allargando
broadening, becoming slower
arco
for stringed instruments, resume blowing after playing pizzicato
attaca
proceed without a break
calanda
becoming slower and softer
comodo, commodo
at a comfortable,easy tempo
con fuoco
with fire
con grazia
with grace
con sordino
with the mute
dolento
sadly
giocoso
humorously, jocose
grandioso
grandly, grandiose
largamente
broadly
l’istesso tempo
at the same time
martellato
hammered, strongly accented
mesto
sadly, mournfully
morendo
dying, fading away
pesante
weighty, with emphasis
pizzicato
for stringed insturment: pluck the string instead of bowing
primo, prima
first, the upper part of a duet
quindicesima alta
two octaves higher