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35 Cards in this Set
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allegretto
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somewhat fast
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allegro
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fast
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andante
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"walking" tempo-slow
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moderato
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moderately
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maestoso
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majestically
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a tempo
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resume tempo
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ritard (rit.)
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slow down
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rallentando (rall.)
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slow down
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accelerando (accel.)
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speed up
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piu mosso
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more motion
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meno mosso
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less motion
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fermata
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hold the note
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pianissimo (pp)
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very soft
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piano (p)
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soft
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mezzo piano
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medium soft
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mezzo forte (mf)
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medium loud
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forte (f)
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loud
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fortissimo (ff)
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very loud
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crescendo
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increase volume
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decrescendo
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decrease volume
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diminuendo
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decrease volume
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staccato
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short, detached
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accent
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weight and space
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tenuto
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full value of note
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sforzando
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strong attack
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marcato
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marked, separated
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legato
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connected
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fortepiano (fp)
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attack note and back off
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intonation
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playing in tune
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balance
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relative volume between different sections
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blend
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relative unity of sound within section
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tone
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quality of sound
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pitch
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a note or the accuracy of a note
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phrase
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a musical thought
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attack
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beginning of a note
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