performance directions grade 5 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 (doloroso: sorrowful)
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 normal pitch (used to cancel 8ve direction)
9
Q
lunga
A
long (lunga pausa: long pause)
10
Q
lusingando
A
coaxing, in a sweet persuasive style\
11
Q
misura
A
measure (alla misura: in strict time, senza misura: in free time)
12
Q
ossia
A
or, alternatively
13
Q
piacevole
A
pleasant
14
Q
piangevole
A
plaintive, in the style of lament
15
Q
pochettino, poch.
A
rather little
16
Q
rinforzando, rf, rfz
A
reinforcing
17
Q
segue
A
go straight on
18
Q
smorzando, smorz
A
dying away in tone and speed
19
Q
teneramente, tenerezza
A
tenderly, tenderness
20
Q
tosto
A
swift, rapid (often used in the same sense as troppo)
21
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volante
A
flying, fast
