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Symphony
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1st and 2nd endings | play the 1st ending the first time through; repeat the music, but skip over the 1st ending on the repeat and play the 2nd ending instead |
| a tempo | return to the original tempo |
| accent | play the note with a strong attack |
| accidentals | a note not in the given key signature |
| accompaniment | a part that provides harmony |
| adagio | a slow tempo, slower than andante |
| alla marcla | to play in a march |
| allegretto | to play in a lively, quick manner that is slower than allegro |
| andantino | a slow tempo, slightly faster than andante |
| arranging | to adapt a piece of music |
| binary form | AB Musical patterns |
| caesura | indicates a sudden pause in the music |
| cantabile | to play in a singing manner |
| courtesy accidentals | appear in parentheses as a reminder of the key signature |
| D.C. al Coda | repeat from the beginning and play to the "To Coda", then skip to the Coda |
| detaché | separate bows played smoothly |
| divisi | indicates that when two or more parts are written on one staff, they are to be played by separate performers |
| dolce | to play sweetly |
| D.S. al Coda | repeat from the Sign and play to the "To Coda", then skip to the Coda |
| D.S. al Fine | repeat from the Sign and play to the Fine |
| Enharmonic | two notes that sound the same but are written differently |
| Fine | the end of a piece of music |
| form | the organization and structure of a piece |
| fortissimo (f) | play very loud |
| hooked bowing | a curved line above or below two notes with staccato marks; it tells you to play the notes with stops in the same bow direction |
| interval | the distance between two notes |
| intonation | the ability to play or sing in tune |
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