Signs and Terms Flashcards
Lesson 9 Pg. 1
1
Q
A tempo
A
Return to the original tempo
2
Q
accent
A
play the note louder than others
3
Q
accelerando
A
accelerate, gradually faster
4
Q
accidentals
A
Sharps, flats, or naturals written before the notes
5
Q
adagio
A
slowly
6
Q
allegro
A
fast or quick
7
Q
allegretto
A
slightly slower than allegro
8
Q
andante
A
walking tempo
9
Q
andantino
A
Slightly faster than andantem, could be slower too
10
Q
animato
A
animated
11
Q
appoggiatura
A
givin as half of the value of the second notes
tiny notes next to the normal note
12
Q
arpeggio
A
A broken chord
13
Q
articulation
A
the various ways the notes are executed, not limited to stacato and legato
14
Q
cantabile
A
in a singin style
15
Q
con brio
A
with vigor or spirit
