saltando to suss Flashcards
saltando, saltato, sautille
springing, a lightly bouncing bow technique
sans
without
scherzando, scherzoso
playful, joking
scherzo
a joke - implies fast speed
schleppen, schleppend
dragging
schnell
fast
schwach
weak
sec, secco
crisp, (lit. ‘dry’), suppress the sound as quickly as possible
seconda, secondo
second
segue
go straight on
sehr
very
semplice
simple, plain
sempre
always
senza
without
seul
alone
serrer, serrez
hurry, quicken ( equal to stringendo)
sforzando, sforzato, sfz., sf.
accented, forced
simile, sim.
continue in the same way
sino, sin’
until, up to (sin’ al fine - until the end)
slargando, slentando
getting slower
slancio
enthusiasm, impetus (con slancio - with impetuosity)
smorzando, smorz.
dying away in tone and speed
soave
gentle, smooth
solenne
solemn, grave
sonoranmente, sonore, sonoro
resonant, with rich tone
sopra
above, on, eg. a direction for keyboard players to place one hand over the other)
sordino, sord.
mute
sospirando
sighing
sostenuto, sost.
sustained
sotto
below
sotto voce
in an undertone
sourdine
mute
sous
under
spiccato
detached (lit. clearly articulated) a bouncing bow technique
spiritoso
spirited
staccato, stacc.
detached, short
staccatissimo
very short
stark
strong
strepitoso
noisy, boisterous
stretto
quickening the speed
stringendo
gradually getting faster
subito, sub.
suddenly
sul, sulla
on the (eg sul G - on the G string)
suss
sweet
