Italian Terms
very loud
fortissimo (ff)
crescendo means
gradually getting louder
allegro
quick
cantabile
in singing style
the sign for connect two or more different notes to perform smoothly
slur or legato
da capo (D.C) means..
repeat from the beginning
what is italian terms that means gradually getting quieter?
decrescendo or diminuendo
what is italian words means gradually getting slower?
rallentando or ritardando
dolce
sweet
the dot on the below or above the notes
staccato
legato means
smoothly
poco, poco a poco
a little, little by little
accelerando means
gradually getting quicker
grazioso
graceful
this ">" means
accent
sempre means
always
molto
very, much
a tempo means
in time (resume to original speed)
tranquillo
calm
8va
perform one octave higher
subito (sub.)
suddenly
simile means
in the same way
grave
very slow
maestoso
majestic
two number in the beginning of the song
time signature