Tempo & dynamics Flashcards by Aimee Butters | Brainscape

Q

Largo

A

slow

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Andante

A

moderately slow

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moderato

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moderate

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allegro

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fast

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vivace

A

a lively manner

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accelerando

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gradual increase of speed

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ralletando/ritenudo

A

gradual decrease of speed

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rubato

A

disregarding of strict tempo

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fortissimo (ff)

A

very loud

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forte (f)

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loud

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mezzo-forte (mf)

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moderately loud

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mezzo-piano (mp)

A

moderately quiet

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piano (p)

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quiet

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pianissimo (pp)

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very quiet

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crescendo

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gradual increase in volume

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diminuendo

A

gradual decrease in volume

Q

staccato

A

detached notes

Q

legato

A

smooth notes

Q

pizzicato

A

plucking

Q

arco

A

bowing