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39 Cards in this Set
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Accelerando |
Gradually get faster |
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Adagio |
Slow, between Lento and Andantino |
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Allegretto |
Fast, a little slower than Allegro |
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Allegro |
Fast |
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Andante |
Moderate, walking speed |
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Andantino |
A little slower than Andante |
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Larghetto |
Somewhat faster than Largo |
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Largo |
Very slow |
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Lento |
Slow |
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Moderato |
Moderate |
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Prestissimo |
As fast as possible |
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Presto |
Very fast |
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Ritardando |
Gradually get slower |
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Flat |
Lowers the pitch 1/2 step |
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Sharp |
Raises the pitch 1/2 step |
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Natural |
Cancels a sharp or flat |
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Fermata |
Hold the note longer than its normal value |
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Grace note |
A short note preceding a main note |
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Accent |
Play the note a little louder |
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Marcato |
Play the note marked or accented |
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Staccato |
Play the note short |
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Tenuto |
Hold the note for its full value |
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Sforzando |
Give the note a sudden, strong accent |
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Measure repeat |
Repeat the previous measure |
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Ottava |
When above a note, play one octave higher; when below a note, play one octave lower |
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Slur |
Connects notes of different pitches |
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Tie |
Connects notes of the same pitch |
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Pianissimo |
Very soft |
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Piano |
Soft |
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Mezzo piano |
Moderately soft |
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Mezzo forte |
Moderately loud |
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Forte |
Loud |
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Fortissimo |
Very loud |
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Crescendo |
Gradually get louder |
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Diminuendo |
Gradually get softer |
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D.C. al Fine |
Go back to the beginning and end at Fine |
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D.C. al Coda |
Go back to the beginning and play to the coda sign, then skip to the Coda to end the piece |
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D.S. al Fine |
Go back to the sign and end at Fine |
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D.S. al Coda |
Go back to the sign and play to the Coda sign then skip to the Coda to end the piece |