Italian Terms Flashcards

1
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Largo

A

Very slow and broad

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2
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Larghetto

A

Not as slow as largo

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3
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Lento

A

Slow

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4
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Adagio

A

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

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5
Q

Andante

A

Moderately slow; walking pace

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6
Q

Andantino

A

A lil faster than andante

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7
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Allegretto

A

Daily fast (a lil slower than allegro)

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8
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Moderato

A

A moderate tempo

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9
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Allegro

A

Fast

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10
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Presto

A

Very fast

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11
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Prestissimo

A

As fast as possible

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12
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‘etto’ means…

A

Not as fast as

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13
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Whole notes need…

A

2 different adjacent letter names

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14
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Diatonic Semitone

A

Half step with different letter names

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15
Q

Anatomy of a note.🎵

A

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

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16
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Cantabile

A

In a singing style

17
Q

Con pedale (con ped.)

A

With pedal

18
Q

D. C. al Fine

A

Repeat from the beginning and end at Fine

19
Q

Dolce

A

Sweet

20
Q

Fine

A

The end

21
Q

Grazioso

A

Graceful

22
Q

Legato

A

Smooth

23
Q

Maestoso

A

Majestic pace

24
Q

Mao destra (M.D.)

A

Right hand

25
Q

Mano sinistra (M.S.)

A

Left hand

26
Q

Marcato

A

Marked or Stressed

27
Q

Tenuto

A

Held/sustained

28
Q

Degrees of the scale

A

Tonic
Supertonic
Mediant
Subdominant
Dominant
Submediant
Leading note
Tonic

29
Q

What space/line does a half note sit in

A

On top of third line
In the c note spot

30
Q

What line/space does a whole rest sit in

A

Below the 4th line
In the c space