Italian Terms - Italian to English Flashcards by Anna Sapoznik | Brainscape

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Allegro

A

quick and lively

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Adagio

A

slow and leisurely

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Andante

A

at a moderate walking pace

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Allegretto

A

Quick, but not as quick as allegro

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piano (p)

A

soft

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mezzo piano (mp)

A

moderately soft

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mezzo forte (mf)

A

moderately loud

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Forte

A

loud

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Crescendo

A

becoming louder

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Diminuendo

A

becoming softer

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a tempo

A

in time

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Rallentando / Ritardando

A

becoming slower

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Accelerando

A

increasing the speed

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legato

A

slur, to be played smoothly

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staccato

A

short and detached

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molto

A

much or more

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meno

A

less

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poco

A

a little

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piu

A

more

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assai

A

enough or very

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non troppo

A

not too much

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grave

A

very, very slow

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vivace

A

lively

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moderato

A

moderately

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presto

A

very fast

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largo

A

very slow

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pianissimo (pp)

A

very soft

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Ritenuto

A

Holding Back