Style and Tempo Terms 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Ad libitum

A

At pleasure, at will

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2
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Cantabile

A

Singing, or vocal style

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3
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Colla parte

A

With the parts (doubled)

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4
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Con brio

A

With spirit or vigor

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5
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Con fuoco

A

With fire

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6
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Con moto

A

With motion

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7
Q

Dolce

A

Sweetly, softly

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8
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Espressivo

A

Expressively

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9
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Grazioso

A

Gracefully, elegantly

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10
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L’istesso tempo

A

In the same tempo (as before)

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11
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Non troppo

A

Not too much

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12
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Recitative

A

Vocal declamations, free in tempo and rhythm

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13
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Scherzando

A

Playfully, lightly

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14
Q

Segue

A

Continue without a break

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15
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Sempre

A

Always

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16
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Simile

A

In a similar manner

17
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Solo (soli)

A

One member of ensemble (small part of ensemble)

18
Q

Sostenuto

A

Sustained

19
Q

Sotto voce

A

Soft voice

20
Q

Tessitura

A

The range within which most notes lie