Vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Flat
A
Lowers a note one half step
2
Q
Grand staff
A
Two staffs connected by a bar and brace , used for keyboard music
3
Q
D.c.alfine
A
Go back to the beginning and end at fine
4
Q
D.S Alfine
A
Go to the sign and end at fine
5
Q
First and Second endings
A
Play the first ending and take the repeat. Then take the second ending skipping over the first ending.
6
Q
Repeat
A
Do over again
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7
Q
Double Bar
A
a thin, then thick bar line that indicates the end of the piece.
8
Q
Dynamics
A
The loud and softs of music
9
Q
Piano
A
Soft
10
Q
Forte
A
Loud… Opposite of piano
11
Q
Mezzo forte
A
Moderately loud
12
Q
Mezzo piano
A
Moderately soft
13
Q
Crescendo
A
Play gradually louder
14
Q
Decrescendo
A
Play gradually softer
15
Q
Staccato
A
Detached, disconnected
Opposite is Legato