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1
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Pesante

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Heavy

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Lebhaft

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Lively

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Maestoso

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Majestic

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Simile (sim.)

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In the same way

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Amabile

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Amiable, pleasant

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Risoluto

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Bold, strong

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Allegro assai

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Very fast

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Da capo (D.C.)

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Repeat from beginning

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Vite

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Quick

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Sostenuto

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Sustained

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Staccato (stacc.)

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Detached

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Smorzando (smorz.)

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Dying away in tone and speed

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Tristamente, Triste

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Sorrowful

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Fortissimo (ff)

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Very Loud

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Modéré

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At a moderate speed

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Andantino

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Slightly faster than andante

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Dolce

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Sweet, soft

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Accelerando (Accel)

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Gradually getting faster

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Mosso

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Movement

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Doloroso

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Sorrowful

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Sempre

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Always

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Allargando

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Broadening

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Retenu

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Held back

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Marcato (marc.)

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Emphatic, accented

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Con, col

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With

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Misterioso

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Mysteriously

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Più

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More

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Mässig

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At a moderate speed

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Cantando

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Singing

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A tempo

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In time

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Giocoso

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Playful, merry

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Sonoro

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Resonant, with a rich tone

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Sforzato (sfz)

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Forced, accented

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Prima, primo

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First

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Diminuendo (Dim.)

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Gradually getting quieter

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36
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Niente

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Nothing (silence)

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37
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Douce

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Sweet

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38
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Allegretto

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Fairly quick

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Leggiero

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Light, nimble

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Scherzando

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Playfully, joking

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Tenuto

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Held

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Grave

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Very slow, solemn

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43
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Non

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Not

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44
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Come

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As, similar to

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Prestissimo

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As fast as possible

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46
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Rallentando (Rall.)

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Gradually getting slower

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47
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Brio

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Vigour

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Fortepiano (fp)

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Loud, then immediately soft

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Molto

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Very much

50
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Comodo

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At a comfortable speed

51
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Spirito

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Spirit

52
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Cantabile

A

In a singing style

53
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Dal segno (D.S.)

A

Repeat from “S” sign

54
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Quasi

A

As if, resembling

55
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Forte (f)

A

Loud

56
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Alla breve

A

With a minim beat

57
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Assai

A

Very

58
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Tempo

A

Speed, time

59
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Rubato

A

With some freedom of time

60
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Ben

A

Well

61
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Allegro

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Fast

62
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Adagio

A

Slow

63
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Semplice

A

Simple, plain

64
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Allegro moderato

A

Moderately fast

65
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Deciso

A

With determination

66
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Traurig

A

Sad

67
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Ritardando (rit., ritard.)

A

Gradually getting slower

68
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Poco a poco

A

Little by little

69
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Mezzo

A

Half

70
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Largo

A

Slow and stately

71
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Ruhig

A

Peaceful

72
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Troppo

A

Too much

73
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Attacca

A

Go immediately to next section

74
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Rinforzando (rf, rfz, rinf.)

A

Reinforcing

75
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Decrescendo (Decresc.)

A

Gradually getting quieter

76
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Ad libitum (Ad lib.)

A

At choice

77
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Presto

A

Fast (faster than allegro)

78
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Mesto

A

Sad

79
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Lento

A

Slow

80
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Crescendo (Cresc.)

A

Gradually getting louder

81
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Piano (p)

A

Quiet

82
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Senza

A

Without

83
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Animé

A

Animated, lively

84
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Poco

A

A little

85
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Ma

A

But

86
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Sotto voce

A

In an undertone

87
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Pianissimo (pp)

A

Very quiet

88
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Meno

A

Less

89
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Langsam

A

Slow

90
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Stringendo

A

Gradually getting faster

91
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Ritmico

A

Rhythmically

92
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Tranquillo

A

Calm

93
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Moto

A

Movement

94
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Forza

A

Force

95
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Energico

A

Energetic

96
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Ritenuto (rit., riten.)

A

Held back

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Subito (sub.)

A

Suddenly

98
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Marcia

A

March

99
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Moderato

A

Moderate speed

100
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Perdendosi

A

Dying away

101
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Dolore

A

Grief, sorrow

102
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Al, alla

A

In the style of

103
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Lent

A

Slow

104
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Affettuoso

A

Tenderly

105
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Grazioso

A

Graceful

106
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Legato

A

Smoothly

107
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Andante

A

At a walking pace

108
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Schnell

A

Fast

109
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Mezzo piano (mp)

A

Moderately quiet

110
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E, ed

A

And

111
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Morendo

A

Dying away

112
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Animato

A

Animated, lively

113
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Espressivo (espress.)

A

Expressive

114
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Sforzando (sf)

A

Forced, accented

115
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Larghetto

A

Rather slow

116
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Fine

A

The end

117
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Largamente

A

Broadly

118
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Agitato

A

Agitated

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Appassionato

A

With passion

120
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Vivace, vivo

A

Lively, quick

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Mezzo forte (mf)

A

Moderately loud

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