Tempo Words Flashcards
1
Q
Tempo
A
Time
2
Q
A tempo
A
In time
3
Q
Misura
A
Measure
4
Q
Alla misura
A
In strict time
5
Q
Rubato
A
With freedom of time
6
Q
Senza misura
A
In free time
7
Q
Adagio
A
Slowly
8
Q
Adagietto
A
Rather slow
9
Q
Largo
A
Slow
10
Q
Larghetto
A
Rather slow
11
Q
Lento
A
Slow
12
Q
Grave
A
Very slow and solemn
13
Q
Alla breve
A
With a minim beat
14
Q
Allargando
A
Broadening
15
Q
Rallentando rall.
A
Gradually getting slower
16
Q
Ritardando rit.
A
Gradually getting slower
17
Q
Smorzando
A
Dying away in tone and speed
18
Q
Andante
A
At a walking pace
19
Q
Andantino
A
Slightly faster than andante
20
Q
Comodo
A
Comfortably
21
Q
Moderato
A
At a moderate speed
22
Q
Allegro
A
Fast
23
Q
Allegro assai
A
Very fast
24
Q
Allegro moderato
A
Moderately fast
25
Allegretto
Fairly quick
26
Presto
Very fast
27
Vivace
Quick and lively
28
Vivo
Quick and lively
29
Tosto
Swift, rapid
30
Volante
Flying, quick
31
Agitato
Agitated
32
Affrettando
Hurrying
33
Incalzando
Getting quicker
34
Stingendo
Gradually getting faster
35
Accelerando
Getting faster
36
Lent
Slow
37
Cédez
Yield, relax the speed
38
Ralentir
Slow down
39
En retenant
Holding back
40
Retenu
Held back
41
Modéré
Moderate speed
42
Presser
Hurry
43
En pressant
Hurrying
44
Vite
Quick
45
Vif
Lively
46
Langsam
Slow
47
Mässig
At a moderate speed
48
Lebhaft
Lively
49
Schnell
Fast
50
Bewegt
With movement, agitated