Italian terms Flashcards
1
Q
Forte
A
Strong
2
Q
Piano
A
Soft
3
Q
Mezzo forte
A
Moderately strong
4
Q
Vivo
A
Lively, spirited
5
Q
Pianissimo
A
Very soft
6
Q
Molto
A
Very
7
Q
Mezzo piano
A
Moderately soft
8
Q
Fortissimo
A
Very strong
9
Q
Ritardando
A
Slowing down
10
Q
Presto
A
Very fast
11
Q
Largo
A
Broadly
12
Q
Lento
A
Slowly
13
Q
Allegretto
A
Moderately fast
14
Q
Vivace
A
lively, spirited
15
Q
Allagrando
A
Becoming broader
16
Q
Più mosso
A
Quicker
17
Q
Meno mosso
A
Slower
18
Q
Maestoso
A
Majestic
19
Q
Sostenuto
A
Sustained
20
Q
Sempre
A
Always
21
Q
Poco
A
A little
22
Q
Senza
A
Without
23
Q
Cantabile
A
In a singing style
24
Q
Leggiero
A
Lightly
