Definition
Symbol
Articulations
Repititions
Moods
100

The _______ of sound is represented by dynamic markings.

Intensity

100

This symbol indicates soft intensity

p (piano)

100

This indicates that the note should be played shorter than notated.

Staccato

100

This enclose a passage that is to be played more than once.

Repeat signs

100

It means with movement, with energy, spirited

Con moto or with movement

200

______ are fixed intensity indicators.

Letters

200

The meaning of pp

pianissimo

200

This indicates that a note should be played louder, or with a harder attack.

Accent

200

A mark used with dal segno.

Segno

200

It means broad, noble or great

Grandioso

300

______ specify the length, volume, and style of attack of individual notes

Articulations

300

This symbol indicates strong intensity

f (forte)

300

This marking indicates that the note should be played louder or more forcefully than a note with a regular accent mark.

Marcato

300

This sign is used after playing through a Dal segno al coda or Da capo al coda.

Coda

300

It means tearfully or sadly

Lacrimoso (lachrymose)

400

A term that indicates a gradual intensity decrease, little by little from loud to soft.

Descrescendo or Diminuendo

400

The meaning of mp

mezzo piano

400

This indicates that a note, chord, or rest is sustained longer than its written value.

Fermata

400

This sign denotes that preceding groups of beats or measure are to be repeated.

Simile Marks

400

It means playful or joking

Scherzando

500

A term that indicates a gradual intensity increase, little by little from soft to loud.

Crescendo

500

This means very strong

ff (fortissimo)

500

This indicates that the note should be played at its full value, or slightly longer.

Tenuto

500

A repeated passage is to be played with different endings on different playings.

Volta brakets

500

A property by which feelings are manifested in music

Character