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Musical Terms (Level 2)
Cards in this deck (25)
- 1ato/at/in
(e.g. a tempo = in time) - 2alla/all/alin the manner of/to the/at the
- 3AllargandoBroadening (getting slower,louder)
- 4AndantinoSlightly faster than andante (18th century meant slower than andante)
- 5AssaiVery
- 6DolceSweet/soft
- 7ExpressivoExpressive
- 8FortepianoLoud then immediately quiet
- 9GiocosoPlayful/merry/humorous
- 10GraveSolemn/Serious
- 11GraziosoGraceful
- 12LarghettoSlow but not as slow as largo
- 13LargoSlow and stately
- 14MaestosoMajestic
- 15MenoLess
- 16MoltoVery/much
- 17Mosso/motoMovement
Usually used with modifiers meno, con, etc., e.g. meno mosso: less movement (slower), con moto: with movement, più mosso: more movement (faster) - 18PrestoFaster than allegro
- 19SenzaWithout
- 20sf (sfz, sforzando, sforzato)Accented
- 21Simile (Sim)Similarly (in the same way)
- 22SostenutoSustained
- 23TenutoHeld (sustain to note's whole value)
- 24Too muchTroppo
- 25Vivace (vivo)Lively, quick
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- AS - Level Music Flashcards on Musical Terms (Level 2), created by Katie King on 06/10/2015.
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