Instruments
Largest instrument in strings family
Double bass
largo
slow
very soft
pianisimo
monophonic
1 melody
arco
bowing
String instument with the highest pitch
violin
presto
fast
gradually getting louder
crecendo
polyphonic
2 melodys at the same time
pizzicato
plucking
2nd Largest string instument
cello
allegro
lively
gradually getting softer
diminuendo
homophonic
1 melody with chords
staccato
hopping the notes
name 4 woodwind instuments
flute
picolo
oboe
clarinet
getting slower
retardando
very loud
ff fortisimo
counter melody
1 melody played agaisnt the main one
legato
smoothly
what family is a Harpsichord in
percussion
getting faster
accelerando
suddenlty very loud
Sfotzando sfz
harmony
2 or more pitches played at the same time
thrill
rapdily moving between one note and the one beside it