Musical terms Flashcards
1
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A tempo
A
In time
2
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Accelerando (accel)
A
Gradually getting faster
3
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Ad libitum (ad lib.)
A
At choice
4
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Adagio
A
Slow
5
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Affettuoso
A
Tenderly
6
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Agitato
A
Agitated
7
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Al, alla
A
In the style of
8
Q
Alla breve
A
With a minim beat
9
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Allargando
A
Broadening
10
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Allegretto
A
Fairly quick
11
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Allegro
A
Fast
12
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Allegro assai
A
Very fast
13
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Allegro moderato
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Moderately fast
14
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Amabile
A
Amiable, pleasant
15
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Andantino
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Slightly faster than andante
16
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Andante
A
At a walking pace
17
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Animato
A
Animated, lively
18
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Animé
A
Animated, lively
19
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Appassionato
A
With passion
20
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Assai
A
Very
21
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Attacca
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Go immediately to the next section
22
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Ben
A
Well