Piano 1 Flashcards
a
at, to, by, for, in the style of
al, alla
to the, in the manner of
(alla marcia: in the style of a march
allargando
broadening (getting a little slower and probably a little louder)
andantino
slightly faster than Andante (but may also mean slightly slower)
assai
very (allegro assai: very quick)
con, col
with
dolce
sweet, soft
e, ed
and
espressivo
or espress. or espr.
Expressive
fp (= fortepiano)
loud, then immediately soft
giocoso
playful, merry
grave
very slow, solemn
grazioso
graceful
larghetto
rather slow (but not as slow as largo)
largo
slow, steady
ma
but
maestoso
majestic
meno
less
molto
very, much
mosso, moto
movement (meno mosso: slower; con moto: with movement)
non
not
piú
more
presto
fast (faster than Allegro)