Italian Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Attacca
A
Go straight on to the next section of music
2
Q
Dolente
A
Sad, mournful
3
Q
Dolore
A
Grief
4
Q
Doppio movimento
A
Twice as fast
5
Q
Estino
A
As soft as possible, lifeless
6
Q
Incalzando
A
Getting quicker
7
Q
Lacrimoso
A
Sad
8
Q
Loco
A
At the normal pitch (cancels an 8va direction)
9
Q
Lunga
A
Long
10
Q
Lusingando
A
Coaxing, in a sweet and persuasive style
11
Q
Misura
A
Measure
12
Q
Ossia
A
Or, alternatively
13
Q
Piacevole
A
Pleasant
14
Q
Piangevole
A
Plaintive, in the style of a lament
15
Q
Pochettino / Poch.
A
Rather little
