Italian words (Music Theory 1 &2) Flashcards by Stesha Barkley

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Piano

A

(P) soft

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Forte

A

(f) loud

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mezzo piano

A

(mp) moderately soft

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mezzo forte

A

(mf) moderately loud

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pianissimo

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(pp) very soft

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fortissimo

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(ff) very loud

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Crescendo

A

(>) gradually louder

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diminuendo/decrescendo

A

(>) gradually softer

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largo

A

very slow

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adagio

A

slow

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Andante

A

Moving along (walking speed)

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Moderato

A

Moderately

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Allegro

A

Quickly, cheerfully

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Vivace

A

lively and fast

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ritardando

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gradually slower

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Accelerando

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gradually faster

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Staccato

A

play the note short and choppy

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accent

A

Play the note louder with special emphasis

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sforzando

A

A sudden, strong accent.

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Tenuto

A

Hold the note for its full value

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Fermata

A

Hold the not longer than its normal value

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Da Capo

A

(D.C.) Repeat from the beginning

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Dal Segno

A

(D.S.) repeat from the sign

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Fine

A

(Fine) the end

coda*

(looks like a compass) and added ending .