level 4 vocab

Question 1

vivace

Answer 1

lively, quick

Question 2

agitato

Answer 2

agitated

Question 3

non tango

Answer 3

not too much

Question 4

maestoso

Answer 4

majestically

Question 5

presto

Answer 5

very fast

Question 6

brilliante

Answer 6

brilliantly

Question 7

assai

Answer 7

very or extremely

Question 8

giocoso

Answer 8

humorous

Question 9

con fuoco

Answer 9

with fire and passion

Question 10

con spirito

Answer 10

with spirit

Question 11

spiritoso

Answer 11

spirit

Question 12

allargando

Answer 12

becoming slower and broader

Question 13

expressivo

Answer 13

expressive

Question 14

rubato

Answer 14

to preform with free, flexible tempo; slowing down and speeding up at the discretion of the performer

Question 15

non troppo

Answer 15

not too much

Question 16

sempre

Answer 16

always

Question 17

pesante

Answer 17

heavy, with a heavy touch

Question 18

doloroso

Answer 18

sorrowful, grieved

Question 19

ostinato

Answer 19

an accompaniment pattern that is repeated

Question 20

consonance

Answer 20

combination of notes in the harmony that produce a feeling of rest

Question 21

dissonance

Answer 21

combination of notes that produce unrest when played together

Question 22

supertonic

Answer 22

second degree of scale

Question 23

mediant

Answer 23

third degree of scale

Question 24

sub-mediant

Answer 24

sixth degree of scale

Question 25

leading tone

Answer 25

seventh degree of scale

Question 26

prelude

Answer 26

and introductory musical composition

Question 27

ecossaise

Answer 27

a scottish country dance in 2/4 time; late 18th century

Question 28

tarantella

Answer 28

an Italian in fast 6/8 time

Question 29

landler

Answer 29

an Austrian (german) waltz in early 19th century

Question 30

baroque

Answer 30

the historical music period roughly from 1600 to 1750

Question 31

classical

Answer 31

the historical music period roughly from 1750-1825

Question 32

romantic

Answer 32

the historical music period roughly from 1825-1910

Question 33

grace note

Answer 33

a small note to be played quickly before the beat

Question 34

double sharp

Answer 34

raise the note that is already sharped (raise twice)

Question 35

double flat

Answer 35

lower the note that is already flat (lowered twice)

Question 36

enharmonic

Answer 36

two notes that sound the same, but are spelled differently (like g# and a flat)

Question 37

authentic cadence

Answer 37

I V I cadence

Question 38

plagal cadence

Answer 38

I IV I cadence