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17 Cards in this Set
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Improvisation, improvisatory
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composed extemporaneously (without prior preparation).
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allegro
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fast, quickly and bright
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adagio
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slow and stately
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andante
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at walking pace
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andantino
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slightly faster than andante
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grave
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slow and solemn
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largo
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broadly
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presto
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very fast
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moderato
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moderately
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vivace
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lively and fast
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accelerando
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speeding up
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ritardando
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slowing down gradually
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ritenuto
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slightly slower, temporarily holding back
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rubato
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free adjustment of tempo for expressive purposes
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tremolo
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a trembling effect. There are two types:
The first is a rapid reiteration, the second type of tremolo is a variation in amplitude |
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trill
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consistins of a rapid alternation between two adjacent notes, usually a semitone or tone apart
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lento
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slowly
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