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Accelerando: Gradually getting faster
Accent: Stressed note, you should highlight this note
(accent)Ad libitum: At the liberty of the performer
Allargando: Broadening, becoming slower
Alla,alle,all': In the style of
Allegretto: Fairly fast, slower than allegro, about 112-120 BMP
Allegro: Fast and bright, about 120-168 BMP
Andante: At a Walking pace, moderately slow, about 76-108 BMP
Animato: Animated
Arco: Resume to bowing after pizzicato
Assai: Very
Attaca: Proceed without a break
A Tempo: Return to original tempo
Ben: Well
Brilliante: Brilliant
Cantabile: In a singing style, lyrical
Col,colla,con,coll',colle': With
Coll 8va: With add octave
Comodo: At a comfortable easy speed
Con: With
Con brio: With vigour
Con expression: With expression
Con fuoco: With fire
Con Grazia: With grace
Con moto: With motion
Con Pedale "ped.": With Pedal
Con Sordino: With the mute
Crescendo"cresc.": Gradually getting louder
Dal Segno, D. S. : Repeat from the sign
Decrescendo"decresc" + Diminuendo "dim": Gradually getting softer
Dolce: Sweet, Gentle
Dolente: Sadly
E,ed: And
Espressivo "espress": Expressively
Fermata: Hold the tone, hold longer then note value + 1/2
(Fermata)
Forte (f): Loud
Fortissimo (ff): Very loud
Forte Piano (fp): Loud, then suddenly soft
Giocoso: Humorously
Grandioso: Grandly
Grave: Extremely slow & broad
Grazioso: Graceful
Largamente: Broadly
Largo: Very slow, about 40-60 BMP
Legato: Smoothly, bound
Leggiero: Light
Lento: Slow
Lístesso tempo: At the same speed
Loco: In the original place of
Ma: But
Maestoso: Majestic
Marcato: Marked or stressed
Mano destra M.D.: Right hand
Mano sinistra M.S.: Left hand
Martellato: Hammered, strong
Meno: Less
Meno mosso: Less quickly
Mesto: Sadly, mournfully
Moderato: At a moderate pace, about 108-120 BMP
Molto: Much, very
Mezzo forte (mf): Moderately loud
Mezzo piano (mp): Moderately soft
M.M.: Malzeló metronome
Non: Without, not
Non Troppo: Not too much
Ottava, 8va, 8vb: Play one octave higher or lower
Pesante: Weighty, with emphasis
Piano (p): Soft
Pianissimo (pp): Very soft
Piú: More
Piú mosso: Quickly
Poco: Little
Poco a poco: Little by little
Presto: Very fast, about 168-200 BMP
Prestissimo: As fast as possible, about 200-208 BMP
Quasi: In the manner of
Rallentando"rall" + Ritardando"rit" : Gradually slowing down
Repeat sign: Repeat music within the double bars
Rubato: Flexible, giving and taking
Sempre: Always
Senza: Without
Slur: Play notes legato
Sonore: Sonorously
Sostenuto: Sustained
Sotto Voce: Soft Whisper
Staccato ( . ): Sharply detached
Strepitoso: Loud, noisy
Stringendo: Pressing faster
Subito: Suddenly
Sul ponticello: On the bridge
Tacet: Be silent
Tempo: Time, Speed of the music, Speed at which the music is performed
Tempo Primo ( Tempo I ): First Tempo, Return to first tempo
Tempo Rubato: "robbed" time
Tenuto: Hold the note
Tie: Hold for combine the note values
Transquillo: Quietly
Troppo: Too much
Tutti: All performers are to play
Una Corda: One string
Vivace: Lively, quick, about 168-176 BMP
Vivo: Lively
Volta: Time (Prima volta: First time)
Volti Subito ( V.S.): Turn page quickly
Hope this helped you, if you have any questions ask me on Olivia.Walter.Musictheory@gmail.com or just leave a comment.
Have a good time!
/ Olivia :)
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