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Orchestra

Semester One Final

QuestionAnswer
lento slow
andante walking tempo
martele hammered stroke
divisi divided parts
tutti all play together
mp medium soft
meno mosso less motion
largo slow and broad
augmented 2nd a major second raised a half step
crescendo gradual get louder
ff very loud
ritardando gradually get slower
accelerando gradually get faster
spiccatto bounding bow
sostenuto sustained
cadenza virtuoustic solo of piece to display players technique
D.S. (da segno) go back to the sign
piu mosso little more motion
staccato with space
Baroque Period 1600-1750 Pachelbel, Vivaldi, Bach, Corelli
Classical Period 1750-1825 Mozart, Hayden
D.C. (da capo) go back to the beginning
finale last movement
rubato slowing or speeding at performer's discretion
concerto written for: soloist and orchestra
col lengo with wood of bow
morendo dying away
allegro fast
arco with bow
cantabile in a singing style
con moto with motion
coda special section at the end of the piece
ad libitum optional, performer may omit a section
ricochet repeated bouncing on a down bow
sul ponticello play near the bridge
presto extremely quick
concerto grosso piece where group of soloists and orchestra play together
con cordino with mute on
enharmonic notes that sound the same but are written differently (ex. c sharp and d flat)
tenuto stretch the tempo
Baroque Composers Bach, Vivaldi, Corelli
Created by: studystacksat
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