Key Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Ad libitum (Ad lib.)
A
At choice
2
Q
Affettuoso
A
Tenderly
3
Q
Agitato
A
Agitated
4
Q
Al, alla
A
In the style of
5
Q
Alla breve
A
With a minim beat
6
Q
Allarganda
A
Broadening
7
Q
Allegro assai
A
Very fast
8
Q
Amabile
A
Amiable, pleasant
9
Q
Attacca
A
Go immediately to the next section (continue without stopping)
10
Q
Ben
A
Well
11
Q
Brio
A
Vigour
12
Q
Cantabile
A
In a singing style
13
Q
Cantando
A
Singing
14
Q
Come
A
As, similar to
15
Q
Comodo
A
At a comfortable speed
16
Q
Con, col
A
With
17
Q
Deciso
A
With determination
18
Q
Dolore
A
Grief, sorrow
19
Q
Doloroso/ tristamente
A
Sorrowful
20
Q
Dolce/ douce
A
Sweet, soft
21
Q
E, ed
A
And
22
Q
Giocoso
A
Playful, merry
23
Q
Grave
A
Very slow, solemn
24
Q
Grazioso
A
Graceful
25
Q
Langsam
A
Slow
26
Q
Largamente
A
Broadly
27
Q
Larghetto
A
Rather slow
28
Q
Largo
A
Slow and stately
29
Q
Lebhaft
A
Lively
30
Q
Leggiero
A
Light, nimble