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Tempo
Dynamics
Articulation
Mixed Bag
100
Quick & lively
What is
"Allegro"<\em>?
100
Medium soft
What is
"mezzo piano"<\em>?
100
Detached; separated from the note that follows it
What is
"staccato"<\em>?
100
Repeat from the beginning
What is
"da capo (D.C.)"<\em>?
200
Gradually speeding up
What is
"accelerando"<\em>?
200
Medium loud
What is
"mezzo forte"<\em>?
200
Smooth & connected
What is
"legato"<\em>?
200
Repeat from the sign
What is
"dal segno (D.S.)"<\em>?
300
At a moderate pace
What is
"Moderato"<\em>?
300
Very loud
What is
"fortissimo"<\em>?
300
Emphasize the note
What is
"accent"<\em>?
300
play one octave higher than written
What is
"8va"<\em> or
"ottava alta"<\em>?
400
Gradually slowing down
What is
"ritardando"<\em> or
"rallentando"<\em>?
400
Getting gradually softer
What is
"diminuendo"<\em> or
"decrescendo"<\em>?
400
Held, sustained
What is
"tenuto"<\em>?
400
Repeat the music between the barlines
What is a
"repeat sign"<\em>?
500
Broad, slow & stately
What is
"Largo"<\em>?
500
Loud, then immediately soft
What is
"forte-piano"<\em>?
500
play the notes smooth & connected
What is a
"slur"<\em>?
500
Return to original pitch
What is
"loco"<\em>?