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Senior Terms Flashcards

1
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a poco

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A little; gradually

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a tempo

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In time; generally implies a return to original rate of speed

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Accelerando(accel.)

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Gradually faster

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Adagietto

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Slow, but not as slow as adagio

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Adagio

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Very slow

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Agitato

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Agitated; rapid

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Al fine

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To the finish

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Alla

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In the style of…

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Allargando (allarg.)

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Gradually slower and broader

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Allegretto

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Light and moderately quick, but not as fast as allegro

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Allegro

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Rapid; lively

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Andante

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Moderately slow but moving

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Andantino

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Generally quicker than andante

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Animato

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Spirited

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Appassionato

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Intensely; passionately; with deep feeling

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15
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Arioso

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In a vocal style

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16
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Assai

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Very

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17
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Ben

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Well

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18
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Brilliante

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Brilliantly

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19
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Calando

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Gradually slower and softer

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20
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Cantabile

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In a singing style

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21
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Chromatic

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By semi-tones

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22
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Coda

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The final added measures of a musical composition

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23
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Con

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With

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24
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Con amore

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With tenderness

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25
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Con anima

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With animation; spirited

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Con brio

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With spirit; brilliantly

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27
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Con forza

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With force

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28
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Con grazia

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With graceful style

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29
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Con spirito

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With spirit; brilliance

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30
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Crescendo (crec.)

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Gradually louder

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31
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Da capo (D.C.)

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From the beginning

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32
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Dal segno (D.S.)

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From the sign

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33
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Decrescendo (decrec.)

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Gradually softer

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34
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Diminuendo (dim.)

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Gradually softer

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35
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Dolce

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Sweetly

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36
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Energico

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Energetically

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37
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Etude

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A study

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38
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Fermata

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A hold or pause

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39
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Forte

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Loud

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40
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Fortissimo

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Very loud

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41
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Furioso

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Furiously

42
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Forzando

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Forcefully Accented

43
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Giocoso

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Joyfully

44
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Grandioso

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Grand or noble style

45
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Grave

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Very slow and solemn

46
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Grazioso

A

Gracefully

47
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L’istesso

A

The same

48
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Larghetto

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Slow, but not as slow as largo

49
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Largo

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Very slow

50
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Legato

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Smooth and connected

51
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Leggiero

A

Lightly

52
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Lento

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Very slow

53
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Maestoso

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Majestically

54
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Marcato

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Marked; with emphasis

55
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Marcia

A

March Style

56
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Marziale

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Martial

57
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Meno

A

Less

58
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Mezzo

A

Medium; half

59
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Moderato

A

Moderately

60
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Molto

A

Very

61
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Morendo

A

Dying Away

62
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Mosso

A

Motion; movement

63
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Moto

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Motion; Movement

64
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Non troppo

A

Not too much

65
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Opus

A

A musical work or composition

66
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Ottava

A

An octave

67
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Pesante

A

Heavily; with emphasis

68
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Pianissimo

A

Very softly

69
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Piano

A

Softly

70
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Piu

A

More

71
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Poco

A

A little

72
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Poco a poco

A

Little by little

73
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Prestissimo

A

Very fast; more so than presto

74
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Presto

A

Very fast

75
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Primo

A

First

76
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Rallentando (rall.)

A

Gradually slower

77
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Religioso

A

In solemn style

78
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Ritardando (rit.)

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Gradually slower

79
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Ritenuto

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A steady pace, but slower than preceding tempo

80
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Rubato

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Temporary irregularity of time, lengthening certain notes at the expense of others

81
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Sherzando

A

In light, playful style

82
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Scherzo

A

Playfully, usually in rapid tempo with rhythmic and dynamic contrasts

83
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Segno

A

The sign

84
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Sempre

A

Always

85
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Senza

A

Without

86
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Sforzando

A

Forced; with emphasis

87
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Simile

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The same; continue in the same manner

88
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Smorzando

A

Dying away

89
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Soli

A

More than one performer in unison

90
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Solo

A

A composition or passage for one performer

91
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Sordino

A

Mute

92
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Sostenuto

A

Sustained

93
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Staccato

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Separated, detached style

94
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Stringendo

A

Gradually faster

95
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Subito

A

Suddenly

96
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Tacet

A

Silent

97
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Tempo

A

Time; speed

98
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Tempo di Valse

A

Waltz time

99
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Tenuto (ten.)

A

Sustain full value; also marked (-)

100
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Valse

A

Waltz

101
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Veloce

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Very Fast

102
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Vivace

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Vivacious; lively

103
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Vivo

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Lively; brisk

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