Italian terminology Flashcards
1
Q
grave
A
slow/solemn (20-40 BPM)
2
Q
lento
A
slowly (40-45 BPM)
3
Q
largo
A
broadly (45-50 BPM)
4
Q
adagio
A
slow & stately/at ease (55-65 BPM)
5
Q
adagietto
A
rather slow (65-69 BPM)
6
Q
andante
A
walking pace (73-77 BPM)
7
Q
moderato
A
moderately (86-97 BPM)
8
Q
allegretto
A
moderately fast (98-109 BPM)
9
Q
allegro
A
fast/quickly/bright (109-132 BPM)
10
Q
vivace
A
lively and fast (132-140 BPM)
11
Q
presto
A
extremely fast (168-177 BPM)
12
Q
prestissimo
A
even faster than presto (178< BPM)
13
Q
acapella
A
unaccompanied
14
Q
accelerando
A
gradually getting faster
15
Q
arco
A
with bow