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Chorus Mid-Term
Music Vocabulary from "Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Rubato | "Robbed Time" - speed up and slow down the rhythm. |
| Molto | Much |
| Espressivo | Expressively |
| "p" or piano | Softly |
| Fermata | Pause, wait |
| Con | With |
| Moto | Motion, moving forward |
| Poco a poco | Little by Little |
| Accel or Accelerando | Gradually speed up |
| Rit or Ritard or Ritardano | Gradually slow down |
| Misterioso | Mysteriously |
| Allargando | Gradually broader and slower, majestically |
| A Tempo | Back to the original speed |
| Piu | More |
| Mosso | Movement or speed |
| Fuoco, or Con Fuoco | Fire, or with fire |
| Allegro | Quickly |
| Con urgenza | With urgency |
| Dolce | Sweetly |
| Appassionato | Passionately |
| "pp" or pianissimo | Very Softly |
| "sfz" or sforzando | "Forcing", sing with sudden strength, emphasis |
| Sim. or Simile | Continue in the same way, with the same pattern |
| "f" or forte | Loudly or strong |
| Dim. or Diminuendo | Gradually get softer |
| Teneramente | Tenderly |
| Al Niente | To nothing |
| "m" or Mezzo | Medium, moderately |