Unit 3 Terms Flashcards by Brent Longbotham | Brainscape

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Agitato

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Excited, restless

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Affettuso

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Hurrying, Rushed, Pressing on

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Amoroso

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In organs, a hybrid flute stop

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Animato

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Lively, animated, spirited

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Appassionato

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Impassioned

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Ben

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Well, quite, quite accented, quite rhythmic, warmly, enthusiastically!

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Bewegt

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Animated, with motion

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Bravura, (con)

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With great technical skill, in a virtuoso manner

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Breit

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(1) . Broad, same as Largo

(2) . Broadly, Broadly bowed

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Brillante

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Sparkling, Spirited

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Brio

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Vigorously, with fire.

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Calmato

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Quieting down, Subsiding

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Calore

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With warmth, fervent, impetuous

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Cantabile, cantando

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In an singing style, lyrical, melodious, flowing.

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Capriccioso

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Fanciful, Freely

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Chiaro

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Clear, bright, distinct

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Comodo

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Comfortable, easy, unhurried

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Concitado

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Excited, Agitated, usually in a fast tempo

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Dansant

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Dancing

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Deciso

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Bold, forceful

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Dolce

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(1) . Sweetly, smooth, gentle

(2) . In organs, a fairly soft foundation stop

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Dolente

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Sorrowful, mournful

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Doloroso

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Lamenting, grieving

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Energico

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With vigor, powerfully

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Espressivo

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With expression, with feeling

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Flebile

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Plaintive, weak, mournful

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Fuoco

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With fire, passionately, excited

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Giocoso

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Jocose, Humorous

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Grandioso

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With Grandeur, Stately

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Legato

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Smooth, even, without any break between notes

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Leggiero

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Lightly, Nimbly

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Lontano

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Far-off,, remote

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Lugubre

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(1) . Dismal, Dark, Sad

(2) . Mournful

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Maestoso

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With dignity, nobly

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Marcato

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Accented, Stressed

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Marcia

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March, like a funeral march, in march time

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Martellato

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Same as

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Marziale

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Martial, Military

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Mesto

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Sad, Mournful

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Mobile

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Changeable, capricious.

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Pesante

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Weighty, Ponderous, Dull

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Pomposo

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Stately, Majestic

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Portamento

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A glide from one note to another

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Ruhig

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Quiet, Calm

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Scherzoso

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Playful, Lively

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Semplice

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Simple, Unaffected

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Slancio

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Vigorously, with dash…also, a brilliant attack

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Sostenuto

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Sustained

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Staccato

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Detached, with each note separated from the next and quickly released

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Stentato

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Difficult, Labored, Slow

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Strepitoso

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Noisy, Boisterous

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Tenerezza

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Tenderly, Gently

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Tranquillo

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Quiet, Peaceful, Soft

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Vago

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Vague, Uncertain

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Clair

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Clear, Bright, Distinct

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Furioso

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Wild, Passionate