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Italian Terms Flashcards

1
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Doppio means _________ & Due means __________.

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Double; two

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2
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Define the following:

Da

Di

Dal

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Da - of or from
Di - of or from
Dal - of the, from the

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3
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Italian terms for:

Moved
Moveable
Motion

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Mosso
Mobile
Moto

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4
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Two Italian terms meaning bitter:

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Amarevole

Amaro

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Two Italian terms for grief

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Amarezza

Dolore

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Two words that mean:

  • Very
  • Much, very
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Assai

Molto

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7
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Italian term for bitterness

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Amarezza

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8
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Two terms for grieved

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Amaro

Addolorato

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Term for grieving

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Dolente

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10
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Addolorato means grieved or what?

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Melancholy

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11
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Amarezza has what 2 meanings?

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Bitterness or grief

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12
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Two terms - one means hurrying, the other means hurried.

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Affrettando

Afrettato

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13
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Define accentato

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Accented

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14
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These 5 terms mean forced or emphasized.

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Forzando
Forzato
Sforzando
Sforzato
Stentato
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15
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Affliction, sorrow (afflicted, sorrowful)

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Afflizione (afflitto)

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Agevole - 
Agevolmente - 
Agiatamente -
Disinvolto -
Facilmente -
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Easy, light
Easily, lightly
Easily
Easily
Easily, with facility
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17
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Four terms for easily

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Agevolmente
Agiatamente
Disinvolto
Facilmente

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18
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Define agevole

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Easy, Light

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ASSAI

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Very

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MOLTO

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Much, Very

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DA or DI

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Of, From

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DAL

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Of the, From the

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DOPPIO

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Double

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DUE

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Two

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MOSSO

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Moved

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MOBILE

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Moveable

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MOTO

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Motion

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AMAREVOLE

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Bitter

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ADDOLORATO

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Grieved, Melancholy (form of Dolore)

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AMAREZZA

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Bitterness, Grief

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AMARO

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Bitter, Grieved

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DOLENTE

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Grieving

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DOLORE

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Grief

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AFFRETTANDO

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Hurrying

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AFFRETTATO

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Hurried

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36
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ACCENTATO

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Accented

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FORZANDO, FORZATO, SFORZANDO, SFORZATO, STENTATO

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Forced, Emphasized

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ADAGIETTO

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Less slow

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ADAGISSIMO

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Extremely slow

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40
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ALLENTAMENTO

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Slowness

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41
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ALLENTANDO

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Retarding, Slowing

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ALLENTATO

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Retarded

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LARGAMENTE

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Broadly, Slowly

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LARGHETTO

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Less broad

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45
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LARGHEZZA

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Largeness, Broadness

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LARGISSIMO

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Extremely broad

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47
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All the “broads” are what?

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“LARGE” (Largamente, Larghetto, Larghezza, Largissimo)

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48
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The 3 slow “retards” are named…

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ALLEN (Allentamento, Allentando, Allentato)

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49
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LENTANDO

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Increasing slowness, slowed

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50
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MORENDO

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Gradually slower, Dying away

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51
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AFFANNOSO

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Anxious, Distressed, Restless

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52
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APPENATO

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Distressed

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53
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INQUIETO

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Restless, Uneasy

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54
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BATTUTA

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Beat

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55
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AGGIUSTATAMENTE

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Strictly (in time)

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BATTATURA, a

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With the beat, In strict time

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57
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GIUSTAMENTE

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Strictly, with precision

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58
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GIUSTO

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Just, Strict, Precise

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MISURATO

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Measured, in strict time

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RIGOROSO

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Rigorous, Exact time

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PRECISO

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Precise, Exact

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AFFLIZIONE

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Affliction, Sorrow

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AFFLITTO

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Afflicted, Sorrowful

64
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AGEVOLE

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Easy, Light

65
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AGEVOLMENTE

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Easily, Lightly

66
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“-mente” equals

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“-ly”

67
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“-issimo” equals

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“Extremely” or “Very”

68
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AGIATAMENTE or DISINVOLTO

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Easily

69
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FACILMENTE

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Easily, with facility

70
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ALTRA or ALTRO

A

Another

71
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ALTRA VOLTA

A

Another time (Encore)

72
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ANCORA

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Again, Yet, Still (Encore)

73
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BIS

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Again, a 2nd time

74
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BISSARE

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To repeat, Play a 2nd time

75
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REPLICATO

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Repeated

76
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AFFETTO

A

Affection

77
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AFFETTUOSO

A

Affectionate

78
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AFFETTUOSAMENTE

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Affectionately

79
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AGITAMENTO

A

Agitation, Excitement

80
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AGITAMENTE

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Agitatedly, Hurriedly

81
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AGITATO

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Agitated, Hurried, Excited

82
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Agitato combines definitions of these 3 “agitators”

A

AGITAMENTO, AGITAMENTE, AGITAZIONE

83
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AGITAZIONE

A

Agitation

84
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ALLEGRETTO

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Less cheerful, Quick

85
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ALLEGREZZA or ALLEGRIA

A

Liveliness

86
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ALLEGRISSIMAMENTE or ALLEGRISSIMO

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Very lively, Fast

87
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ANIMATO or SVEGLIATO

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Animated (Animato also = Spirited, Lively)

88
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PRESTAMENTE or RAPIDAMENTE

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Rapidly (because “-mente” equals “-ly”)

89
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PRESTISSIMO

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As fast as possible

90
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VIVACISSIMO

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Extremely fast

91
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ANIMA

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Animation

92
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DESTO

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Brisk, Sprightly

93
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CORRENTE

A

Running

94
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BALLABILE

A

Dancingly

95
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BALLO

A

Dance

96
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It’s not required, but you’ll have more fun if you do this at the 2 “Balls.”

A

DANCE (“BALL”abile - Dancingly, “BALL”o - Dance)

97
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BRILLANTE

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Brilliant

98
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BRIOSO

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With brilliance, Spirit

99
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RISONANTE

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Resonant, Resounding, Ringing

100
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SONABILE

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Sounding resonant

101
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STREPITOSO

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Very loud, Noisy

102
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AMABILE

A

Sweet, Tender

103
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AMABILITA

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Sweetness, Tenderness

104
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AMOROSO

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Amorous, Loving

105
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DELICATEZZA

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Delicacy

106
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DELICATO

A

Delicate

107
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DOLCE

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Sweet, Soft

108
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DOLCEMENTE

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Sweetly, Softly

109
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MOLLEMENTE

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Softly, Gently

110
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SUAVE

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Soft, Sweet

111
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TENERAMENTE

A

Tenderly

112
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AMOREVOLE

A

Loving

113
Q

The evening breeze, caressed the trees, how?

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TENERAMENTE

114
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ANDANTINO

A

Less walking, but faster than ANDANTE

115
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BISCANTO

A

Duet

116
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A2

A

Two on a part

117
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DIVISI

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Divided, 2 parts on same staff

118
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BELLEZZA

A

Beauty

119
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BIMOLLE

A

flat symbol

120
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BIQUADRO

A

natural sign

121
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PARTITURA

A

Full Score

122
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RIPIENO

A

Fill in, or Supplementary part

123
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VOLTI SUBITO

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aka., V.S. - turn page quickly

124
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ANDARE DIRITTO

A

Go straight on

125
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ATTACA SUBITO

A

Begin next section immediately

126
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AUDACE

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Audacious, Bold

127
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BRAVURA

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Bravery, Boldness

128
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FRANCHEZZA

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Freedom, Boldness

129
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INTREPIDEZZA

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Intrepidity, Boldness

130
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CALCANDO

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Pressing, Hastening

131
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FRETTA

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Haste

132
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CANTABILE

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Singable, Songlike

133
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CANTANDO

A

As if sung

134
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MELODIOSO

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Melodious

135
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VOCE

A

Voice

136
Q

Most people in karaoke bars believe they “CAN” sing. These 2 words definitely “CAN.”

A

CANTABILE, CANTANDO

137
Q

“Brave Frank rode the Intrepid” because of this family trait…

A

Boldness! (Bravura, Franchezza, Intrepidezza)

138
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CAPRICCIOSO

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Capricious, Free

139
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VARIAMENTE

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Variedly, Freely

140
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COL. PARTE or COLLA PARTE

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With the part - don’t overshadow the soloist

141
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SOLI

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Plural of Solo - more than 1 on solo parts

142
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SOLO

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Alone, Single performer

143
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TUTTI

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All, Together, Full band/section (usually follows solo or soli section).

144
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COMODO

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Accommodating, Comfortable

145
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COMPIACEVOLE or PIACVOLE

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Pleasing (Piacevole also means Smooth)

146
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CONSOLANTE

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Consoling

147
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LUSINGANDO

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Coaxing, Seductive

148
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MORMORANDO

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Murmuring

149
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PERDENDOSI

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Disappearing

150
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A PIACERE

A

Pleasure

151
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PLACIDO

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Placid

152
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SCHERZADO

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Playful, Joking

153
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SERENO

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Serene, Tranquil

154
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SOAVE

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Suave, Soft (Suave=Soft, Sweet)

155
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In the U.S., various Franks can be capricious because Americans live in the land of the…

A

FREE - (Variamente-freely; Franchezza-freedom; Capriccioso-Free)

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