Dynamics
Speed
Cool terms
Moods
Enharmonics
100

To play softly.

What is piano?

100

A fast tempo.

What is allegro?

100

Poco

What is a little?

100

Dolce

What is sweetly?

100

Ab

What is G#?

200

To play loud.

What is forte?

200

A very slow tempo.

What is largo?

200

Molto

What is much (or a lot)?

200

Animato

What is animated or lively?

200

D#

What is Eb

300

To play loud then immediately soft.

What is forte piano?

300

Walking speed.

What is andante?

300

Con Moto

What is with motion?

300

Maestoso

What is majestic or stately?

300

C#

What is Db

400

Gradually get loud.

What is crescendo?

400

Gradually get slower.

What is ritardando (or rit, ritard, rallentando, or rall)?

400

Misterioso

What is mysterious?

400

Cantabile

What is in a singing style?

400

Bb

What is A#?

500
To play suddenly loud and accented.

What is sforzando (or sfz)?

500

Gradually get faster.

What is accelerando? (or accel)

500

Subito

What is suddenly?

500

Morendo

What is dying away (or fading)?

500

Cb

What is B?