Valse Etude - Signs and Terms Flashcards

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poco allargando

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A little bit lower and broader.

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coda

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navigation marker

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Rit.

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ritenuto. slow down immediately.

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meno mosso e molto lyrico

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a little less movement and more lyrical

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rall.

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rallentando. gradually decreasing speed

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tenuto

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to hold.

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espressivo

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The Italian musical term espressivo is an indication to play expressively, and may also encourage physical expression by the performer. Espressivo allows a performer to convey the mood of a musical composition by taking slight liberties with its articulation and dynamics.

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ff

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fortissimo. very loud.

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dolce

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soft and sweet

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lento e cantabile

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slowly in a singing style

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D.C al coda

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Da Capo al Coda. It directs the musician to go back and repeat the music from the beginning (“Capo”), and to continue playing until one reaches the first coda symbol.

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brilliante

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showy and sparkling in style

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