Italian Terms

Question 1

Largo

Answer 1

Very slow and broad

Question 2

Larghetto

Answer 2

Not as slow as largo

Question 3

Lento

Answer 3

Slow

Question 4

Adagio

Answer 4

Slow
(Slower than andante, but not as slow as largo)

Question 5

Andante

Answer 5

Moderately slow; walking pace

Question 6

Andantino

Answer 6

A lil faster than andante

Question 7

Allegretto

Answer 7

Daily fast (a lil slower than allegro)

Question 8

Moderato

Answer 8

A moderate tempo

Question 9

Allegro

Answer 9

Fast

Question 10

Presto

Answer 10

Very fast

Question 11

Prestissimo

Answer 11

As fast as possible

Question 12

‘etto’ means…

Answer 12

Not as fast as

Question 13

Whole notes need…

Answer 13

2 different adjacent letter names

Question 14

Diatonic Semitone

Answer 14

Half step with different letter names

Question 15

Anatomy of a note.🎵

Answer 15

Stem
Flag
Beam (connects two)
Note head (closed or open)

Question 16

Cantabile

Answer 16

In a singing style

Question 17

Con pedale (con ped.)

Answer 17

With pedal

Question 18

D. C. al Fine

Answer 18

Repeat from the beginning and end at Fine

Question 19

Dolce

Answer 19

Sweet

Question 20

Fine

Answer 20

The end

Question 21

Grazioso

Answer 21

Graceful

Question 22

Legato

Answer 22

Smooth

Question 23

Maestoso

Answer 23

Majestic pace

Question 24

Mao destra (M.D.)

Answer 24

Right hand

Question 25

Mano sinistra (M.S.)

Answer 25

Left hand

Question 26

Marcato

Answer 26

Marked or Stressed

Question 27

Tenuto

Answer 27

Held/sustained

Question 28

Degrees of the scale

Answer 28

Tonic
Supertonic
Mediant
Subdominant
Dominant
Submediant
Leading note
Tonic

Question 29

What space/line does a half note sit in

Answer 29

On top of third line
In the c note spot

Question 30

What line/space does a whole rest sit in

Answer 30

Below the 4th line
In the c space