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42 Cards in this Set
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A tempo |
return to the original tempo |
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Adagio |
A slow tempo (slower than andante, faster than largo) |
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Allegretto |
Fairly fast, slower than Allegro |
Speed |
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Allegro |
Fast |
Speed |
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Andante |
Moderately slow, at a walking pace |
Speed |
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Andantino |
A little faster than andante |
Speed |
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Cantabile |
In a singing style |
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Con pedale, con. ped. |
With pedal |
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Crescendo, cresc. |
Becoming louder |
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Da capo, D.C. |
From the beginning |
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Dal segno |
From the sign |
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D.C. al fine |
Repeat from the beginning and end at Fine |
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Decrescendo, decresc. |
Becoming softer |
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Diminuendo, dim |
Becoming softer |
Dynamics |
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Dolce |
Sweet, gentle |
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Fine |
The end |
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Forte, f |
Loud |
Dynamics |
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Fortissimo, ff |
Very loud |
Dynamics |
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Grazioso |
Graceful |
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Larghetto |
Not as slow as largo |
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Largo |
Very slow |
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Legato |
Smooth |
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Lento |
Slow |
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Maestoso |
Majestically |
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Mano destra, M.D. |
Right hand |
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Mano sinistra, M.S. |
Left hand |
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Marcato, marc. |
Marked or stressed |
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Mezzo piano, mp |
Moderately soft |
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Mezzo forte, mf |
Moderately loud |
Dynamics |
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Moderato |
At a moderate tempo |
Speed |
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Ottava, 8va |
The interval of an octave |
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Pedale, ped. |
Pedal |
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Piano, p. |
Soft |
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Pianissimo, pp |
Very soft |
Dynamics |
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Prestissimo |
As fast as possible |
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Presto |
Very fast |
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Rallentando, rall. |
Slowing down |
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Ritardando, rit. |
Slowing down gradually |
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Staccato |
Detached |
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Tempo |
Speed at which music is performed |
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Tempo primo (Tempo I) |
Return to the original tempo |
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Tenuto |
Held, sustained |
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