saltando to suss Flashcards
1
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saltando, saltato, sautille
A
springing, a lightly bouncing bow technique
2
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sans
A
without
3
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scherzando, scherzoso
A
playful, joking
4
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scherzo
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a joke - implies fast speed
5
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schleppen, schleppend
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dragging
6
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schnell
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fast
7
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schwach
A
weak
8
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sec, secco
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crisp, (lit. ‘dry’), suppress the sound as quickly as possible
9
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seconda, secondo
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second
10
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segue
A
go straight on
11
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sehr
A
very
12
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semplice
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simple, plain
13
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sempre
A
always
14
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senza
A
without
15
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seul
A
alone
16
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serrer, serrez
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hurry, quicken ( equal to stringendo)
17
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sforzando, sforzato, sfz., sf.
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accented, forced
18
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simile, sim.
A
continue in the same way
19
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sino, sin’
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until, up to (sin’ al fine - until the end)
20
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slargando, slentando
A
getting slower
21
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slancio
A
enthusiasm, impetus (con slancio - with impetuosity)
22
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smorzando, smorz.
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dying away in tone and speed
23
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soave
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gentle, smooth
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solenne
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solemn, grave
25
sonoranmente, sonore, sonoro
resonant, with rich tone
26
sopra
above, on, eg. a direction for keyboard players to place one hand over the other)
27
sordino, sord.
mute
28
sospirando
sighing
29
sostenuto, sost.
sustained
30
sotto
below
31
sotto voce
in an undertone
32
sourdine
mute
33
sous
under
34
spiccato
detached (lit. clearly articulated) a bouncing bow technique
35
spiritoso
spirited
36
staccato, stacc.
detached, short
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staccatissimo
very short
38
stark
strong
39
strepitoso
noisy, boisterous
40
stretto
quickening the speed
41
stringendo
gradually getting faster
42
subito, sub.
suddenly
43
sul, sulla
on the (eg sul G - on the G string)
44
suss
sweet
