Junior music - Italian terms Flashcards
1
Q
Presto
A
Very fast
2
Q
Allegro
A
Fast and lively
3
Q
Andante
A
Easy walking pace
4
Q
Moderato
A
Moderate speed
5
Q
Adagio
A
Slowly
6
Q
Accelerando
A
Gradually becoming faster
7
Q
Rallentando
A
Immediately slower
8
Q
Ritardando
A
Gradually becoming slower
9
Q
Ritenuto
A
Gradually becoming slower
10
Q
A tempo
A
Return to original speed
11
Q
Da capo
A
From the top
12
Q
Dal segno
A
Back to the sign
13
Q
Allegretto
A
Moderately fast
14
Q
Lento
A
Very slow
15
Q
Cantabile
A
In a singing style