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Tempo Terms
Modifiers
Mood Terms
Directions
100
Accelerating;getting faster
What is Accelerando
100
Moderately Fast, lively, quick
What is Allegro
100
more, very much
What is Molto
100
Expressivly
What is Expressivo?
100
Return to the beginning and play to the Fine
What is Da Capo al Fine (D.C. al Fine)?
200
Getting gradually slower
What is Ritardando
200
Moderately Slow (walking speed)
What is Andante
200
Little by little
What is Poco a poco?
200
Stately or Majestically
What is Maestoso?
200
Return to the sign and play to the Fine
What is Dal Segno (D.S. al Fine)?
300
Played long and connected; sustaining each note
What is Tenuto
300
Very Fast
What is Presto
300
A little
What is Piu?
300
Sweetly
What is Dolce?
300
When a section divides into 2 or more parts
What is Divisi?
400
Return to original tempo
What is A Tempo
400
In the style of a march
What is Alla Marcia?
400
Motion as in "more motiom"
What is moto?
400
Brightly
What is Con Brio?
400
Use a mute
What is Con Sordo
500
Free from a steady tempo
What is Rubato
500
Slow
What is Lento, Adagio, or Largo?
500
Very (used with tempo directions)
What is Assai?
500
Gracefully
What is Grazioso
500
Everyone Plays
What is tutti