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30 Cards in this Set
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a2 |
two voices |
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a capella |
unaccompanied vocal music |
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a niente |
dying away to nothing |
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a piacere/ad libitum |
The performer chooses the speed & manner of performance |
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a tempo |
in time |
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accelerando |
Increasing in speed |
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adagietto |
rather leisurely |
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adagio |
slow or leisurely |
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affettuoso |
affectionately |
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affrettando |
pressing forward |
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agitato |
agitated |
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a/all/alla |
at the/to the/in the style of |
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al segno |
to/at the sign |
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alla breve |
2 minim beats in each bar |
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alla marcia |
in the time and style of a march |
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alla polacca |
in the style of a polonaise |
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allargando |
broadening out, getting gradually slower, often with an accompanying crescendo |
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allegretto |
quick, but not as quick as allegro |
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allegro |
quick and lively |
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amabile |
amiably, lovely |
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amoroso |
lovingly |
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ancora |
again, yet |
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andante |
at a moderate walking pace |
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andantino |
at a moderate pace, a little faster than andante |
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anima/con anima |
soul/with feeling |
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animando |
getting livlier |
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animato/animé(Fr) |
animated |
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appassionato |
with feeling, passion |
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arco |
bowed - an indication for string players to use the bow instead of plucking the strings |
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assai |
very, enough |
