terms Flashcards
1
Q
accent
A
a stressed note
2
Q
adagio
A
a slow tempo (slower than andante but not as slow as largo)
3
Q
allegretto
A
fairly fast (a little slower than allegro)
4
Q
allegro
A
fast
5
Q
andante
A
a walking pace
6
Q
andantino
A
a bit faster than andante
7
Q
a tempo
A
return to original tempo
8
Q
cantabile
A
in a singing style
9
Q
crescendo
A
becoming louder
10
Q
con pedale
A
with pedal
11
Q
da capo (D.C.)
A
repeat from beginning
12
Q
da capo al Fine
A
repeat at beginning and end at fine
13
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dal Segno, D.S.
A
repeat from the sign
14
Q
decrecendo
A
becoming softer
15
Q
diminuendo
A
becoming softer
16
Q
dolce
A
sweet, gentle
17
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fermata
A
pause,hold the note or rest longer than it’s written value
18
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forte
A
loud
