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ABRSM1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accelerando (or accel.) | gradually getting quicker |
| adagio | slow |
| allegretto | fairly quick (but not as quick as allegro) |
| allegro | quick (literally cheerful) |
| andante | at a medium (walking) speed |
| cantabile | in a singing style |
| crescendo | gradually getting louder |
| da capo (D.C) | repeat from the beginning |
| dal segno (D.S.) | repeat from the sign |
| decrescendo (or decresc.) | gradually getting quieter |
| diminuendo (or dim.) | gradually getting quieter |
| fine | the end |
| F (forte) | loud |
| FF (Fortissimo) | very loud |
| legato | smoothly |
| lento | slow |
| mezzo | half |
| MF (Mezzo forte) | moderaly loud (literally half loud) |
| MP (Mezzo piano) | moderately quiet (literally half quiet) |
| moderato | moderately (allegro moderato: moderately quick |
| P (piano) | quiet |
| PP (pianissimo) | very quiet |
| poco | a little |
| rallentando (or rall.) | gradually getting slower |
| ritardando (or ritard. or rit.) | gradually getting slower |
| ritenuto (or riten. or rit.) | held back |
| staccato (or stacc.) | detached |
| tempo | speed, time (a tempo: in time) |
| 8va below notes | play an octave lower |
| 8va over notes | play an octave higher |
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flutistastrid
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