Performance Directions Grade 3 Flashcards

1
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adagietto

A

rather slow (still faster than adagio)

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2
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ad libitum, ad lib.

A

at choice, meaning that a passage may be played freely

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3
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agitato

A

agitated

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4
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alla breve

A

with a minim beat, equivalent to 2/2, implying a faster tempo than the note values might otherwise suggest

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5
Q

amore

A

love

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6
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amoroso

A

loving

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7
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anima

A

animated, lively

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8
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animando

A

becoming more lively

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9
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bien

A

well

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10
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brio

A

vigour

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11
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con brio

A

with vigour, lively

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12
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comodo

A

convenient

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13
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tempo comodo

A

at a comfortable speed

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14
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deciso

A

with determination

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15
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delicato

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delicate

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energico

17
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forza

18
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largamente

19
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leggiero

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light, nimble

20
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marcato, marc.

A

emphatic, accented

21
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marziale

A

in a military style

22
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mesto

23
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pesante

24
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prima, primo

25
risoluto
bold, strong
26
ritmico
rhythmically
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rubato, tempo rubato
with some freedom of time
28
scherzando, scherzoso
playful, joking
29
seconda, secondo
second
30
semplice
simple, plain
31
sempre
always
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strignendo
gradually getting faster
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subito
suddenly
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tanto
so much
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tranquillo
calm
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triste, tristamente
sad, sorrowful
37
volta
time
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prima colta
first time
39
seconda volta
second time