Music Theory
Italian
Which Era?
Tempo
Miscellaneous
100

A sharp, flat, or natural placed in front of a note not in the key signature

Accidental

100

Little by little, in Italian

Poco a poco

100

Dramatic sounding

Romantic Era

100

Give me the first word for getting faster alphabetically

Accelerando

100

This word refers to how notes in music should be played; with what style they should be played

Articulation

200

The distance between one note and a note of the same name, either above or below the first one

Octave

200
Say in Italian - "Get a lot louder"

Molto Crescendo

200

Clean Style

Classical

200

Word for Majestically

Maestoso

200

Tremolo - Define

In a rapid bowing motion at the tip

300

Moving up or down by half steps. For an extra 300 points, name the opposite of this term. (Not on the test)

Chromatic, and for the extra 200, diatonic.

300

sub.

Suddenly

300

Ornamentation

Baroque

300

Word that starts with R and means "Becoming gradually slower"

Rallentando

300

Bb/A#

Fbb/Eb

Ax/Cb

Enharmonic

400

1, 3, 5, 8

Arpeggio

400

Sweetly

Dolce

400

Mahler, Rachmaninoff, Brahms

Romantic

400

Word that starts with "S" and means quickening the tempo, getting faster

Stringendo

400

Heavy bouncing of the bow

Spiccato

500

Chord built on 5th note of the scale

Dominant

500

What are you doing when you are attacking your strings with the wood of your bow?

Col legno

500

Tartini, Corelli, Nardini

Baroque

500

Word that starts with "A" and refers to a broadening of the orchestral texture/tempo

Allargando

500

X

Double Sharp

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