Music Terms & Signs pt.3 Flashcards by Ryan Miralles | Brainscape

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Ottava, 8va

A

The interval of an octave

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Pedale, ped.

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Pedal

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Pianissimo, pp

A

Very soft

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Piano

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Soft

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Poco

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Little

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Prestissimo

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As fast as possible

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Presto

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Very fast

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Ritardando, rit.

A

Slowing down gradually

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Rallentando, rall.

A

Slowing down

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Rubato

A

With some freedom of tempo to enhance musical expression

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Spiritoso

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Spirited

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Staccato

A

Detached

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Tempo

A

Speed at which music is performed

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Tempo primo (Tempo I)

A

Return to original tempo

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Tranquillo

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Quiet, tranquil

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Vivace

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Lively, brisk