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Rudiments Advanced Terms Flashcards

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1
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Ad libitum (ad lib.)

A

At the liberty of the performer

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2
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Con fuoco

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With fire

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3
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Giocoso

A

Humorous, jocose

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4
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Pesante

A

Weighty, with emphasis

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5
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Risoluto

A

Resolute

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6
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Scherzando

A

Playful

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7
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Sonore

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Sonorous

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8
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Sopra

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Above

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9
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Vivo

A

Lively

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10
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Cedez

A

Yield, hold back the tempo

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11
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Lentement

A

Slowly

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12
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Modere

A

At a moderate tempo

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13
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Vite

A

Fast

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14
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Leger

A

Light, lightly

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15
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Mouvement

A

Tempo, motion

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16
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Bewegt

A

Agitated, excited

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17
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Langsam

A

Slow

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18
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Massig

A

Moderate, moderately

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19
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mit Ausdruck

A

With expression

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20
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Schnell

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Fast

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21
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Sehr

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Very

22
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Agitato

A

Agitated

23
Q

Arco

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For stringed instruments: resume bowing after a pizzicato passage

24
Q

Calando

A

Becoming slower and softer

25
Q

Con grazia

A

With grace

26
Q

Dolente

A

Sad

27
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Grandioso

A

Grand, grandiose

28
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Martellato

A

Strongly accented, hammered

29
Q

Pizzicato

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For stringed instruments: pluck the string instead of bowing

30
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Quindicesima alta (15 ma)

A

Two octaves higher

31
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Secondo, seconda

A

Second; second or lower part of a duet

32
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Semplice

A

Simple

33
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Sforzando, sf, sfz

A

A sudden strong accent of a single note or chord

34
Q

Simile

A

Continue in the same manner as has just been indicated

35
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Sostenuto

A

Sustained

36
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Sotto voce

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Soft, subdued, under the breath

37
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Stringendo

A

Pressing, becoming faster

38
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Subito

A

Suddenly

39
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Tacet

A

Be silent

40
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Tutti

A

A passage for the ensemble

41
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Vivo

A

Lively

42
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Volta

A

Time

Prima volta = first time
(Seconda time = second time)

43
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Volti subito (v.s)

A

Turn the page quickly

44
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Allargando, Allarg.

A

Broadening, becoming slower

45
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Attaca

A

Proceed without a break

46
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Comodo, commodo

A

At a comfortable, easy tempo

47
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Con sordino

A

With mute

48
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Largamente

A

Broadly

49
Q

L’istesso tempo

A

The same tempo

50
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Mesto

A

Sad, mournful

51
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Morendo

A

Dying, fading away

52
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Primo, prima

A

First; the upper part of a duet

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