Piano/Music vocabulary Flashcards

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1
Q

Bench

A

La Banca

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2
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Warm-up

A

Calentamiento

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Accompaniment

A

Acompañamiento

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4
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Firm fingertips

A

Las puntas de los dedos firmes

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5
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On top of the closed piano lid

A

Sobre la tapa cerrada del piano

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6
Q

White keys

A

La teclas blancas

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7
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Thumb

A

El pulgar

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8
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Low sounds

A

El sonido grave

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9
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High sounds

A

El sonido agudo

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10
Q

The keyboard

A

El teclado

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11
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The black keys

A

Las teclas negras

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12
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Play them together

A

Tócalos juntos

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13
Q

Crotchet

A

La negra

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14
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Slow

A

Lento

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15
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Moderate

A

Moderado

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16
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Fast

A

Rápido

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17
Q

Rhythm

A

Ritmo

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18
Q

Count

A

Contar

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19
Q

Head (of a note)

A

La cabeza

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20
Q

The stem (of a note)

A

La plica

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21
Q

Tap

A

Marcar

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22
Q

Metronome

A

Un metrónomo

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23
Q

Out loud

A

En voz alta

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24
Q

Different registers of the piano

A

Diferentes registros del piano

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25
Q

Keep looking at the music

A

Mantén la mirada en la música/la partitura

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26
Q

Keeping the right pedal pressed

A

Manteniendo presionado el pedal derecho

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27
Q

Sustaining pedal

A

Pedal de resonancia

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28
Q

Hand position

A

La posición de la mano

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29
Q

Can you balance the 4th finger on it’s tip?

A

Pueden balancear el cuarto dedo sobre su punta?

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30
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Repeated note

A

Nota repetida

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31
Q

Sight-reading

A

Repentización, De repentizar

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32
Q

Double bar line

A

La doble barra

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33
Q

The end of the piece

A

El fin de la pieza

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34
Q

Minim

A

La blanca

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35
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Pulse

A

El pulso

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36
Q

Beat

A

El tiempo

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37
Q

Feel the 2 beats

A

Siente los dos tiempos

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38
Q

The rhythmic pattern

A

El patrón rítmico

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39
Q

Forte

A

Fuerte

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40
Q

Piano

A

Sueve

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41
Q

Sheet music

A

La partitura

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42
Q

Semibreve

A

La redonda

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43
Q

C

A

Do

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44
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D

A

Re

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45
Q

E

A

Mi

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46
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F

A

Fa

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47
Q

G

A

Sol

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48
Q

A

A

La

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49
Q

B

A

Si

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50
Q

The middle of the keyboard

A

La mitad del teclado

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51
Q

Surround

A

Rodear

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52
Q

The LH crossed over the RH

A

La mano izquierda cruza sobre la mano derecha

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53
Q

Steps on the keyboard

A

Pasos en el teclado

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54
Q

Go up a step

A

Dar un paso

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55
Q

Go from one note to the next one

A

De una tecla a la siguiente

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56
Q

Go from one finger to the next one

A

De un dedo al siguiente

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57
Q

Go from one note to the next one

A

De una nota a la siguiente

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58
Q

A scale

A

Una escala

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59
Q

The C scale

A

La escala de Do

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60
Q

The C 5-finger scale

A

Escala de Do de 5 dedos

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61
Q

The bar

A

El compás

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62
Q

The beats are grouped into bars

A

Los tiempos se agrupen en compases

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63
Q

Each bar has the same amount of beats

A

Todos los compases tienen la misma cantidad de tiempos

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64
Q

Bar lines

A

Las barras de compás

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65
Q

Dynamics

A

Los matices/ las dinámicas

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66
Q

MF

A

Medio fuerte

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67
Q

Dotted minim

A

La blanca con puntillo

68
Q

A step up

A

Un paso hacia arriba

69
Q

A step down

A

Un paso hacia abajo

70
Q

The stave

A

El pentagrama

71
Q

5 lines and 4 spaces

A

5 líneas y 4 espacios

72
Q

Line notes

A

Notas de línea

73
Q

Space notes

A

Notas de espacio

74
Q

To go through

A

Atrepesar

75
Q

The line goes through the centre of the note

A

La línea atraviesa el centro de la nota

76
Q

The note fills the space on the stance

A

La nota llena el espacio en el pentagrama

77
Q

Brace

A

Llave

78
Q

Bass clef

A

Clave de FA

79
Q

Treble clef

A

Clave de SOL

80
Q

Middle C

A

El DO central

81
Q

The lower stave

A

El pentagrama inferior

82
Q

Time signature

A

El signo de compás

83
Q

Time signature - top number: Shows there are 4 beats in each bar
Bottom number: Shows the crotchet last 1 bear

A

Top number - Indica que hay 4 tiempos en cada compás

Bottom number- Indica que la negra dura un tiempo

84
Q

Skips on the keyboard

A

Saltos en el teclado

85
Q

Skip a key

A

Salta una tecla

86
Q

Skip a finger

A

Salta un dedo

87
Q

Skip a note

A

Salta una nota

88
Q

C 5 finger scale in the bass clef

A

Escala de DO de 5 dedos en la clave de FA

89
Q

Octave

A

La octava

90
Q

Parallel

A

Semejante

91
Q

Contrasting

A

Contrastante

92
Q

Questions and answers

A

Preguntas y respuestas

93
Q

The tie

A

La ligadura de prolongación

94
Q

Crotchet rest

A

El silencio de negra

95
Q

Minim rest

A

Silencio de blanca

96
Q

Semibreve rest

A

Silencio de redonda

97
Q

Semitone

A

Semitono

98
Q

G scale

A

Escala de Sol

99
Q

Sharp

A

Sostenido

100
Q

Flat

A

Bemol

101
Q

Tonic

A

La tónica

102
Q

Dominant

A

La dominante

103
Q

Quavers

A

Corcheas

104
Q

Natural

A

El becuadro

105
Q

Minuet

A

El minué

106
Q

The damper

A

Los apagadores

107
Q

String

A

Una cuerda

108
Q

Keep it pressed

A

Mantenlo presionado

109
Q

Transposition

A

Transposición

110
Q

Transpose

A

Transponer

111
Q

Phrase

A

La frase

112
Q

Tone

A

Un tono

113
Q

Pause

A

Calderón

114
Q

D scale

A

La escala de RE

115
Q

Technique

A

Técnica

116
Q

Interpretation

A

Interpretación

117
Q

The 5 finger A scale

A

La escala de LA de 5 dedos

118
Q

Ledger lines

A

La líneas adicionales (suplementarias)

119
Q

Chord

A

Un acorde

120
Q

Listening exercise

A

Entrenamiento auditiva

121
Q

Major and minor sounds

A

Sonidos mayores y menores

122
Q

C major

A

Do mayor

123
Q

C minor

A

Do menor

124
Q

G major

A

Sol mayor

125
Q

G minor

A

Sol menor

126
Q

D major

A

Re mayor

127
Q

D minor

A

Re menor

128
Q

A major

A

La mayor

129
Q

A minor

A

La menor

130
Q

Allegro

A

Rápido y vivo

131
Q

Moderato

A

Moderado, más lento que Allegro

132
Q

Andante

A

“Caminando”

133
Q

Major scale

A

Escala Mayor

134
Q

Minor scale

A

Escala menor

135
Q

Intervals

A

Intervalos

136
Q

Arpeggio

A

Arpegio

137
Q

A tempo

A

Volver a la velocidad original

138
Q

Both hands

A

Ambas manos

139
Q

The interval of a 6th

A

El intervalo de sexta

140
Q

The line notes in Spanis

A

Mi Sol So Re FA

141
Q

Slur

A

La ligadura

142
Q

Legato

A

Conectar las notas sin interrumpir el sonido

143
Q

Staccato

A

Separar las notas para crear sonidos más cortos y nítidos

144
Q

Space notes in the treble clef - Los espacios de la clave de SOL

A

Fa La Do Mi

145
Q

MP

A

Medio suave

146
Q

Low C

A

Do Bajo

147
Q

High C

A

Do Alto

148
Q

Interval of a 2nd

A

Intervalo de segunda

149
Q

Interval of a 3rd

A

Intervalo de tercera

150
Q

Interval of a 4th

A

Intervalo de cuarta

151
Q

A 4th is a skip and a step

A

Una cuarta = Un salto + un paso

152
Q

The octave symbol

A

El signo de octava

153
Q

Interval of a 5th

A

Intervalo de quinta

154
Q

A 5th is skip plus another skip

A

Una Quinta = Un salto = otro salto

155
Q

A minim rest

A

Un silencio de blanca

156
Q

A semibreve rest

A

Un silencio de redonda

157
Q

The C chord

A

El acorde de DO

158
Q

The chord V7

A

El acorde de V7 - De dominante con séptima

159
Q

G 5 finger scale

A

Escala de SOL de 5 dedos

160
Q

The accent

A

El acento

161
Q

An anacrusis

A

Una anacrusa

162
Q

Offers/ propositions

A

Los ofrecimientos

163
Q

Garlands

A

Guirnaldas

164
Q

Shopping trolley

A

El carrito

165
Q

Confirm

A

Comprobar

166
Q

News briefs

A

breves

167
Q

Turn to/ resort to

A

Acudir