Grade 5 Music Theory Words

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The Italian and German words you need to know at grade 5
Cara Dowling
Flashcards by Cara Dowling, updated more than 1 year ago
Cara Dowling
Created by Cara Dowling almost 8 years ago
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attacca go straight on to the next section of music
dolente sad, mournful
dolore grief (doloroso: sorrowful)
doppio movimento twice as fast
estinto as soft as possible, lifeless
incalzando getting quicker
lacrimoso sad
loco at the normal pitch (used often to cancel an 8ve direction)
lunga long (lunga pausa: long pause)
lusingando coaxing, in a sweet and persuasive style
misura measure (all misura: in strict time; senza misura: in free time)
ossia or, alternatively
piacevole pleasant
piangevole plaintive, in the style of a lament
pochettino, poch. rather little
rinforzando, rf, rfz reinforcing
segue go straight on
smorzando, smorz. dying away in tone and speed
teneramente, tenerezza tenderly, tenderness
tosto swift, rapid (but often used in the same sense as troppo, too much)
volante flying fast
aber but
ausdruck expression
bewegt with movement, agitated
breit broad, expansive
ein a, one
einfach simple
etwas somewhat, rather
fröhlich cheerful, joyful
immer always
langsam slow
lebhaft lively
mässig at a moderate speed
mit with
nicht not
ohne without
ruhig peaceful
schnell fast
sehr very
süss sweet
traurig sad
und and
voll full
wenig little
wieder again
zart tender, delicate
zu to, too
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