Music speed lengths - music theory 1 Flashcards
1
Q
what is the musical term for a piece played ‘very quietly’?
A
pp = pianissmo
2
Q
the musical term for ‘quiet’?
A
p = piano
3
Q
The musical term for ‘medium loud’?
A
mf = mezzo forte
4
Q
the musical term for ‘loud’?
A
f = forte
5
Q
The musical term for ‘very loud’?
A
ff = fortissimo
6
Q
The musical term for ‘slowly’?
A
Adagio
7
Q
The musical term for ‘medium or walking pace’?
A
Andante
8
Q
The musical term for ‘quick’?
A
Allegro
9
Q
The musical term for ‘very quick’?
A
Presto
