Performance Directions Grade 3 Flashcards
1
Q
adagietto
A
rather slow (still faster than adagio)
2
Q
ad libitum, ad lib.
A
at choice, meaning that a passage may be played freely
3
Q
agitato
A
agitated
4
Q
alla breve
A
with a minim beat, equivalent to 2/2, implying a faster tempo than the note values might otherwise suggest
5
Q
amore
A
love
6
Q
amoroso
A
loving
7
Q
anima
A
animated, lively
8
Q
animando
A
becoming more lively
9
Q
bien
A
well
10
Q
brio
A
vigour
11
Q
con brio
A
with vigour, lively
12
Q
comodo
A
convenient
13
Q
tempo comodo
A
at a comfortable speed
14
Q
deciso
A
with determination
15
Q
delicato
A
delicate
