Grade 3 Music Theory Words

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The Italian words you need to know for grade 3
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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adagietto rather slow (faster than adagio)
ad libitum, ad lim. at choice, meaning that the passage may be played freely
agitato agitated
alla breve with a minim beat, equivalent to 2/2, implying a faster tempo than the note might otherwise suggest
amore love (amoroso: loving)
anima soul, spirit
animato animated, lively
animando becoming lively
ben well
brio vigour
comodo convenient, comfortable
deciso with determination
delicato delicate
energico energetic
forza force
largamente broadly
leggiero light, nimble
marcato/ marc. emphatic, accented
marziale in a military style
mesto sad
pesante heavy
prima/ primo first
risoluto bold, strong
ritmico rhythmically
rubato, tempo rubato with some freedom of time
scherzando, scherzoso playful, joking
seconda, secondo second
semplice simple, plain
sempre always
stringendo gradually getting faster
subito suddenly
tanto so much
tranquillo calm
trise/ treistamente sad, sorrowful
volta time (prima volta: first time, seconda volta: second time)
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