Italian Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Accelerando
A
accelerating
2
Q
Incalzando
A
hastening, pressing forward
3
Q
Stringendo
A
suddenly accelerating
4
Q
Piu Mosso
A
more moved
5
Q
Allargando
A
becoming broader, slower
6
Q
calando
A
slowing and decreasing in loudness
7
Q
Ritenuto
A
suddenly slower
8
Q
Morendo
A
slowing and decreasing in loudness
9
Q
Smorzando
A
slowing and decreasing in loudness
10
Q
Sordino
A
mute
11
Q
Strepitoso
A
loud, noisy
12
Q
Doloroso
A
pained
13
Q
Brio
A
brilliance
14
Q
acciacato
A
crushed, jammed together, performed violently
15
Q
accarezzevole
A
caressing