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Sc region terms
sc region band audition terms
Question | Answer |
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a tempo | in time; generally implies a return to the original rate of speed |
accelerando | gradually faster |
al fine | to the finish |
allegretto | light and moderately quick, but not as fast as allegro |
allegro | rapid; lively |
andante | moderately slow, but moving |
andantino | generally a little quicker than andante |
animato | animated;spirited |
cantabile | in a singing style |
chromatic | by semi-tones |
coda | the final added measures of a musical composition |
con brio | with spirit, brilliance |
con spirito | with spirit, brilliance |
crescendo | gradually louder |
da capo | from the beginning |
dal segno | from the sign |
decresendo | gradually softer |
diminuendo | gradually softer |
dolce | sweetly |
etude | a study |
fermata | a hold or pause |
forte | loud |
fortissimo | very loud |
grazioso | gracefully |
largo | very slow |
legato | smooth and connected |
maestoso | majestically |
marcato | marked; with emphasis |
marziale | martial |
mezzo | medium; half |
moderato | moderately |
molto | very |
pianissimo | very softly |