Tempos
Moderately slow, walking speed
What is andante?
Soft
What is piano?
Smooth and connected
What is a legato?
Don't sing here
What is tacet?
C
What is common time?
at ease, leisurely in tempo
What is adagio?
Gradually getting louder
What is crescendo?
Short and detached
What is staccato?
Let's all sing
What is tutti?
Majestic
What is maestoso?
Moderately fast
What is allegretto?
Suddenly soft.
What is subito piano?
Emphasize a note by holding for full duration
What is a tenuto?
Little by little
What is poco a poco?
Make it up as you go along
What is ad lib?
Very fast
What is presto?
Moderately loud
What is mezzo forte?
to add intensity to a note
What is an accent?
A little less
What is meno?
In the chapel
What is an a capella?
Very slow
What is largo?
An abrupt, strong accent
What is sforzando?
This type of letters aids in articulation
What are consonants?
More
What is molto?
Return to the original tempo
What is a tempo?