Tempo 1
This is very fast
What is presto
The Italian word, meaning "gradually getting faster"
What is accelerando
THe Italian for sweet and gentle
What is dolce
These are characterized as dots above or below notes
What is staccato
An italian term that prompts the player to play smoothly
What is legato
Andante, in English
What is "at an easy walking pace"
The meaning of crescendo, in English
What is crescendo
Pesante
Heavy and weighty
Join notes smoothly together using this symbol
What is a slur
This is the Italin term that just means "slow"
What is lento
This means slow, but in a broad kind of way
What is largo
This means the same as ritardando
What is rallentando
In a singing style
What is cantablie
The This means to attack the note loudly, then immediately reduce the volume to soft
What is forte-piano (fp)
Da Capo al Fine
What is repeat from thhe beginniing and end at fine
This word means lively and brisk
What is vivace
This word, meaning suddenly, can be put before any dynamic
What is "subito"
This tells the performer to play at a flexible speed, pushing and pulling thhe tempo
What is rubato
sfz is the short form of this articulation, which indicates that the note must be strongly accented
What is sforzando?
Con arco is the articulation that means....
What is "bowed"
Slow, leisurely
What is adagio?
Another way of saying "tempo primo"
What is "a tempo"
leggiero
What is lightly
People like to call this symbol a pause, but it really means to hold out the note or rest for longer than its normal value
What is a fermata
This is symbolized by a circle with a cross over its surrounded by 4 dots, and refers to a few mor bars of music to round it off satisfactorily
What is a coda