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Directions to performer
Articulation
Terms that describe musicality
Dynamics
100
rallantando
What is a broadening of the tempo (often not discernible from ritardando); progressively slower?
100
divisi
What is divided; i.e., in a part in which several musicians normally play exactly the same notes they are instead to split the playing of the written simultaneous notes among themselves?
100

staccato

What is making each note short and detached?

100

misterioso

What is "to perform in a mysterious manner" in Italian?

100
crescendo
What is gradually get louder in Italian?
200
There are 8 notes in this type of scale
What is a major or minor scale?
200
simile
What is similarly; i.e., continue applying the preceding directive, whatever it was, to the following passage?
200
detache
What is the act of playing notes separately?
200
tranquillo
What is "to perform in a quiet or calm manner" in Italian?
200
mp
What is the abbreviation for medium soft in Italian?
300
There are 13 notes in this type of scale
What is a chromatic scale?
300
unison
What is in unison; i.e., several players in a group are to play exactly the same notes within their written part?
300
marcato
What is marked; i.e., with accentuation, execute every note as if it were to be accented?
300
molto
What is the word that means "very" in Italian? As in molto espressivo
300
diminuendo
What is gradually get softer in Italian?
400

This scale has 2 sharps in the key signature.

What is the key signature for D major?

400

(V)

Staggered bowing

400
tremolo
What is a rapid, measured or unmeasured repetition of the same note?
400

cantabile

What is "singing" in Italian?

400
subito piano
What is suddenly soft in Italian?
500

What is Ms. Smith's favorite color?

Pink

500
sul D
What is literally, "on" the D-string?
500

spiccato

What is a way of playing the violin and other bowed instruments by bouncing the bow on the string?

500

meno 

What is "less"?

500
poco a poco crescendo
What is "crescendo little by little" in Italian?