Dynamics
Tempo
Symbols
Opposites
100

What does forte mean?

Loud

100

What does adagio mean?

Slow

100

How many beats is a quarter note?

1

100

What is the opposite of forte?

Piano

200

What does pianissimo mean?

Very soft

200

What does presto mean?

Very fast

200

How many beats is a quarter rest?

1

200

What is the opposite of larghissimo?

Prestissimo

300

Which word means medium-loud?

Mezzo-forte

300

Which word means lively?

Vivace

300

How many eighth notes does it take to equal one beat?

2 eighth notes (1/2 + 1/2 = 1)

300

What is the opposite of mezzo-piano?

Mezzo-forte

400

Which word means very loud?

Fortissimo

400

Which word means extremely slow?

Larghissimo

400

How many sixteenth notes does it take to equal one beat?

4 sixteenth notes (1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 = 1)

400

What is the opposite of piano?

Forte

500

What is the order of the dynamics from most loud to most quiet?

Fortissimo -> Forte -> Mezzo-forte -> Mezzo-piano -> Piano -> Pianissimo

500

Which word means walking pace?

Andante

500

Which 4 symbols have we learned that are equal to one beat?

Quarter note, quarter rest, paired eighth notes, paired sixteenth notes

500

What is the opposite of allegro?

Adagio

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