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Dynamics
Articulations
Tempi
Style/Expression
Form/Structure
100
Medium.
What is mezzo?
100
Short and detached.
What is staccato?
100
Moderately (108-120 bpm).
What is Moderato?
100
In a singing style (i.e. singingly).
What is cantabile?
100
The end/close.
What is fine?
200
To gradually get softer; sounds like diminish.
What is diminuendo?
200
To change notes without re-articulation.
What is slur?
200
Walking speed (76-108 bpm).
What is Andante?
200
Majestically.
What is maestoso?
200
A brief, silent pause (i.e. Grand Pause; G.P.).
What is caesura?
300
Loud, then immediately soft.
What is forte-piano?
300
Smooth and connected; hold note for its full duration.
What is tenuto?
300
Slow and solemn (20-40 bpm).
What is Grave?
300
Little by little.
What is poco a poco?
300
An extension of a piece.
What is coda?
400
Forced; fierce accent.
What is sforzando?
400
Short and accented.
What is marcato?
400
Very fast (168-200 bpm).
What is Presto?
400
Suddenly.
What is subito?
400
To the beginning.
What is da capo?
500
Nothing.
What is niente?
500
Hold (as long as desired).
What is fermata?
500
Robbed time; speeding up AND slowing down.
What is rubato?
500
Sustained.
What is sostenuto?
500
To the sign.
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