Italian Terms Flashcards

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Adagietto

A

Rather slow

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Ad lib

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At pleasure

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Agitatio

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Agitated

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Alla breve

A

2 minim beats

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Amore

A

Love

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Anima

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Soul/spirit

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Animato

A

Animated

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Ben

A

Well

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Brio

A

Vigour

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Comodo

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Convinient

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Tempo comodo

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At a convenient speed

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Desico

A

With determination

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Delicato

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Delicato

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Energico

A

Energetic

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Forza

A

Force

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Largamente

A

Broadly

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Leggiero

A

Light,delicate

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Marcato (marc.)

A

Marked, accented

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Marziale

A

In a milatry style

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Mesto

A

Sad

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Pesante

A

Heavy

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Prima,primo

A

First

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Risoluto

A

Bold,strong

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Ritmico

A

Rhythmically

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Rubato

A

Robbed (freedom of time)

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Scherzando,scherzoso

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Playful,joking

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Seconda,secondo

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Second

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Semplice

A

Simple,plain

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Sempre

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Always

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Stringendo

A

Getting faster

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Subito

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Suddenly

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Tanto

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So much

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Tranquillo

A

Tranquil,calm

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Triste,tristamente

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Sad,sorrowful

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Volta

A

Time

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Prima volta

A

First time

37
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Con sordini (catergory?)

A

With mutes (string and brass)

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Senza sordini (catergory?)

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Without mutes (string and brass)

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Arco (catergory?)

A

Play with the bow (string)

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Pizzicato (catagory?)

A

Pluck the string (strings)

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Sul g (catagory?)

A

Play on the g string (strings)

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Sul ponticello

A

Play near the bridge (strings

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Una corda (catagory?)

A

Press the left pedal(piano)

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Tre corde (catagry?)

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Realese the left pedal (piano)

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Pizzicato (catagory?)

A

Pluck the string (strings)

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Sul g (catagory?)

A

Play on the g string (strings)

47
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Sul ponticello

A

Play near the bridge (strings

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Una corda (catagory?)

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Press the left pedal(piano)

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Tre corde (catagry?)

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Realese the left pedal (piano)

50
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Attacca

A

Go staight to the next section of the music

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Dolente

A

Sad, mournful

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Attacca

A

Go staight to the next section of the music

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Dolente

A

Sad, mournful

54
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Dolore

A

Grief

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Doppio movimento

A

Twice as fast

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Estinto

A

As soft as possible, life less

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Incalzando

A

Getting quicker

58
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Lacrimoso

A

Sad

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Loco

A

At the normal pitch

60
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Lunga

A

Long

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Lusingando

A

Sweet and persuasive

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Misura

A

Measure

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Ossia

A

Or, alternitivly

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Piacevole

A

Pleasant

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Piangevole

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Plaintative

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Pochettino

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Rather little

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Rinforzando

A

Reinforcing

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Segue

A

Go straight on

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Smorz

A

Dying away

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Teneramente tenerezza

A

Tenderly

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Tosto

A

Swift, rapid

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Volante

A

Flying, fast