Preparatory Rudiments: Terms And Signs Flashcards by Madeleine O | Brainscape

Q

Allegro

A

Fast

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Andante

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Moderately slow, at a walking pace

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Crescendo, cresc.

A

Becoming louder

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Descrescendo - decresc.

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Becoming softer

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Diminuendo, dim.

A

Becoming softer

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Forte, f

A

Loud

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Largo

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Very slow

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Legato

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Smooth

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Mezzo forte, mf

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Moderately loud

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Mezzo piano, mp

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Moderately soft

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Moderato

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At a moderate tempo

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Piano, p

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Soft

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Ritardando, rit.

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Slowing down gradually

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Staccato

A

Detached

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a tempo

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Return to the original tempo

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