Performance Directions Flashcards
1
Q
Attaca
A
Go straight on to the next section of music
2
Q
Dolente
A
Sad, mournful
3
Q
Dolore
A
Grief
4
Q
Doppio movimento
A
Twice as fast
5
Q
Estinto
A
As soft as possible, lifeless
6
Q
Incalzando
A
Getting quicker
7
Q
Lacrimoso
A
Sad
8
Q
Loco
A
At the normal pitch
9
Q
Lunga
A
Long
10
Q
Lusingando
A
Coaxing
11
Q
Misura
A
Measure
12
Q
Ossia
A
Or, alternatively
13
Q
Piacevole
A
Pleasant
14
Q
Piangevole
A
Plaintive, in the style of a lament
15
Q
Pochettino
A
Rather little
16
Q
Rinforzando
A
Reinforcing
17
Q
Segue
A
Go straight on
18
Q
Smorzando
A
Dying away in tone and speed
19
Q
Teneramente, tenerezza
A
Tenderly, tenderness
20
Q
Tosto
A
Swift, rapid
21
Q
Volante
A
Flying, fast
22
Q
Aber
A
But
23
Q
Ausdruck
A
Expression
24
Q
Bewegt
A
With movement
25
Breit
Broad, expansive
26
Ein
A, one
27
Einfach
Simple
28
Etwas
Somewhat, rather
29
Fröhlich
Cheerful, joyful
30
Immer
Always
31
Langsam
Slow
32
Lebhaft
Lively
33
Mässig
At a moderate speed
34
Mit
With
35
Nicht
Not
36
Ohne
Without
37
Ruhig
Peaceful
38
Schnell
Fast
39
Sehr
Very
40
Süss
Sweet
41
Traurig
Sad
42
Und
And
43
Voll
Full
44
Wenig
Little
45
Wieder
Again
46
Zart
Tender, delicate
47
Zu
To, too
48
Cédez
Yield, relax the speed
49
Peu
Little
50
Adagietto
Rather slow
51
Alla misura
In strict time
52
Sotto voce
In an undertone
53
Scherzoso
Playful, joking
54
Affetuoso
Tenderly
55
Affrettando
Hurrying
