Tempi
Articulation
Dynamics
Terms
Other Symbols
100
Walking speed
What is Andante
100
short and detached
What is staccato
100
loud
What is Forte
100
IPA stands for...
What is International Phonetic Alphabet
100
This marking (drawn on the board) tells the singer to breath.
What is a Breath Mark.
200
Slow and broad
What is Largo
200
smooth and connected
What is legato
200
Medium soft
What is Mezzo Piano
200
Gradually getting slower
What is Ritardando (rit.)
200
This symbol (drawn on the board) tells the singer to gradually get louder.
What is a Crescendo (cresc.)
300
Lively, rather quickly
What is Allegro
300
hold for full value
What is Tenuto
300
Very loud
What is Fortissimo
300
An added ending of a piece.
What is a Coda
300
This symbol (drawn on the board) tells the singer to stop completely.
What is a Caesura
400
gradually get faster
What is accelerando
400
Connects two of the same notes
What is a Tie
400
Medium loud
What is Mezzo Forte
400
much or more
What is Molto
400
This symbol (drawn on the board) tells the singer to hold until the conductor indicates.
What is a Fermata
500
very fast
What is Presto
500
Connect two different notes
What is a Slur
500
Gradually get quieter
What is Decrescendo
500
Little
What is Poco
500
This symbol (drawn on the board) tells the singer to go back and sing a section of the music again.
What is a Repeat Sign
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