Terms Flashcards by Olivia Bedenbaugh

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Allargando

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Generally slower and broader

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Andantino

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Generally a little quicker than andante

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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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Agitato

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Agitated rapid

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Adagio

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Very slow

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Accelerando

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Gradually faster

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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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Appassionato

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Intensely; passionately with deep feeling

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Animato

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Animated spirited

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A poco

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A little, gradually

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Adagietto

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Slow but not as slow as adagio

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A tempo

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In time generally implies to the return to the original rate of speed.

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Calando

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Gradually slower and softer

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Con forza

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With force

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Con amore

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With tenderness

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Ben

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Well

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Con grazia

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With grace

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Con anima

A

With animation; spirit

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Cantablie

A

In singing style

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Chromatic

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By semi-tones

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Coda

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The final added measures of a musical composition

Con

With

Brilliante

Brilliantly

Arias

In vocal style

Grandiose

Grand or noble style

Grave

Very slow or solemn

Grazioso

Gracefully

Listesso

The same

Larghetto

Slow, but not as slow as largo

Larggissimo

Very slow, more slow than largo

Largo

Very slow

Legato

Smooth and connected

Leggiero

Lightly

Lento

Very slow

Maestoso

Majestically

Marcato

Marked with emphasis

Marcia

March style

Marziale

Martial

Meno

Less