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SCBDA Band Terms

JR. SCBDA Region Band Terms

TermDefinition
a tempo in time; generally implies a return to the original rate of speed
accelerando gradually faster
adagietto slow, but not as slow as adagio
adagio very slow
larghetto slow, but not as slow as largo
largo very slow
lento very slow
allargando gradually slower and broader
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
moderato moderately
prestissimo very fast; more so than presto
presto very fast
rallentando gradually slower
ritardando gradually slower
ritenuto a steady pace, but slower than the preceding tempo
rubato temporary irregularity of time, lengthening some notes at the expense of others
grave very slow or solemn
tempo time; speed
vivace lively
meno less
mezzo medium; half
pianissimo very soft
piano softly
crescendo gradually louder
decrescendo gradually softer
diminuendo gradually softer
forte loud
fortissimo very loud
subito suddenly
tacet silent
a poco a little; gradually
l'istesso the same
molto very
non troppo not too much
chromatic by semi-tones
coda the final added measures of a musical composition
poco a little
poc a poco little by little
da capo from the beginning
dal segno from the sign
segno the sign
sempre always; continually
simile the same
soli more than one performer in unison
solo a composition or passage for one performer
etude a study
fermata a hold or pause
grazioso gracefully
legato smooth and connected
agitato agitated; rapid
maestoso majestically
alla in the style of
marcato marked; with emphasis
marziale martial
animato animated; spirited
appassionato intensely; passionately; with deep feeling
brilliante brilliantly
cantabile in a singing style
mosso motion; movement
con anima with animation; spirit
con brio with spirit; brilliantly
con forza with force
con grazia with grace
con spirito with spirit; brilliance
sforzando forced; with emphasis
dolce sweetly
energico energetically
sostenuto sustained
staccato separated, detached style
furioso furiously
grandioso grand or noble style
tenuto sustain full value
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