Italian- Expressive markings Flashcards

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Expressivo

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Play expressively. Meaning the performer can take slight liberties with articulation and dynamics

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Grazioso

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Graciously or gracefully

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Cantabile

A

In a singing style

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Tranquillo

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Calm

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Poco a poco

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Little by little. For example ‘cresc, poco a poco’. Crescendo little by little.

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Molto

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Very. ‘Allegro molto’, very fast

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Piu

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More. Such as ‘piu forte’, louder

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Meno

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Less. Such as ‘meno forte’, less loud

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