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doloroso
sorrowfully, plaintively
D.S. al coda or dal segno al coda
from the sign to the coda; i.e., return to a place in the music designated by the sign and continue until directed to move to the coda, a separate ending section
D.S. al fine or dal segno al fine
from the sign to the end; i.e., return to a place in the music designated by the sign and continue to the end of the piece
dur (Ger)
majro, used in key signatures as, for example, A-dur (A major)
eco
an effect in which a group of notes is repeated, usually more softly, and perhaps at a different octave, to create an echo effect
Empfindung (Ger)
feeling
encore (Fr)
again; i.e., perform the relevant passage once more
energico
energetic, strong
enfatico
emphatically
eroico
heroically
espirando
expiring; i.e., dying away
espressivo
expressively
estinto
extinct, extinguished; i.e., as soft as possible, lifeless
facile
easily
fermata
finished, closed; i.e., a rest or note that is to be held for a duration that is at the discretion of the performer or conductor