Performance Directions Flashcards
1
Q
Assai
A
Very
2
Q
Allargando
A
Broadening (getting a little slower and probably a little louder)
3
Q
Andantino
A
Slightly faster than andante ( but may also mean slightly slower)
4
Q
Con,col
A
With
5
Q
Dolce
A
Sweet,soft
6
Q
E,Ed
A
And
7
Q
Espressivo
A
Expressive
8
Q
Fp (forte piano)
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A
Loud then immediately soft
9
Q
Giocoso
A
Playful merry
10
Q
Grave
A
Very slow, solemn
11
Q
Grazioso
A
Graceful
12
Q
Larghetto
A
Rather slow,(but not as slow as largo)
13
Q
Largo
A
Slow, stately
14
Q
Ma
A
But
15
Q
Maestoso
A
Majestic
16
Q
Meno
A
Less
17
Q
Molto
A
Very, much
18
Q
Mosso, moto
A
Movement
19
Q
Non
A
Not
20
Q
Piu
A
More
21
Q
Presto
A
Fast (faster than allegro)
22
Q
Senza
A
Without
23
Q
Sf,szf (=sforzandov or sforzato)
A
Forced, accented
24
Q
Simile (or sim.)
A
In the same way
25
Q
Sostenuto
A
Sustained
26
Q
Tenuto
A
Held
27
Q
Troppo
A
Too much (non troppo not to much)
28
Q
Vivace ,Vivo
A
Lively,quick
