BAND TERMS!!!!!

Tempo

100

The definition of this word is: in time; to return to the original rate of speed

A TEMPO

200

The definition of this term is: rapid;lively

ALLEGRO

300

The definition of this term is: light and moderately quick, but not as fast as allegro

ALLEGRETTO

400

The definition of this word is: gradually faster

ACCELERANDO

500

The definition of this term is: moderate slow, but moving

ANDANTE

Dynamics

100

The definition of this word is: loud

FORTE

200

The definition of this term is: very softly

PIANISSIMO

300

The definition of this term is: softly

PIANO

400

The definition of this term is: very loud

FORTISSIMO

500

The definition of this term: medium; half

MEZZO

Symbols

100

The definition of this term is: a hold or pause

FERMATA

200

The definition of this term is: gradually softer

DECRESCENDO OR DIMINUENDO

300

The definition of this term is: the sign

SEGNO

400

The definition of this term is: dal segno

FROM THE SIGN

500

The definition of this term is: to the finish

AL FINE 

Articulation

100

The definition of this term is: marked; with emphasis

MARCATO

200

The definition of this term is: sustain full value

TENUTO

300

The definition of this term is: separated, detached style

STACCATO

400

The definition of this term is: smooth and connected

LEGATO

500

The definition of this term is: in a singing style

CANTABILE

Random

100

The definition of this term is: little by little

POCO A POCO

200

The definition of this term is: sweetly

DOLCE

300

The definition of this term is: martially

MARZIALE

400

The definition of this term is: a composition or passage for one performer

SOLO

500

The definition of this term is: animated; spirited

ANIMATO