Malagueña Flashcards
Describe something about the piece
It’s normally a dance with a guitar. It’s from Southern Spain.
Described “arranged”
rewritten or adapted
Describe the tempo marking of “vivo”
lively and spirited
what’s the metronome marking
165-176 crotchet beats in a minute
what’s the key signature and key?
2 reasons for the key
key signature = no sharps or flats
key = A minor
1. A minor has no sharps or flats in the key sig.
2. A minor has a G#
what’s the time signature?
3/4 = 3 crotchet beats in a bar
mf = mezzo forte = play _____ ______
moderately loud
ff = fortissimo = play ___ ____
very loud
what’s a tie?
When two notes have a connecting arched line above. You play the first note and hold for the total number of beats
what’s a phrase?
A curved connecting line at the bottom between two notes.
You play all the notes “smooth and connected”
describe tenuto
means “held” so you hold the note
know the symbol in your head
describe arpeggio
play from the bottom to the top note and hold
know the symbol in your head
1 beat rest is also known as…
crotchet rest (know the symbol in your head)
bar rest
upside down hat symbol
staccato means…
play short and detached
