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Flashcards in Grade 5 Music Theory Deck (46)
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1
Q

attaca

A

go straight on to the next section of music

2
Q

dolente

A

sad, mournful

3
Q

dolore

A

grief

doloroso: sorrowful

4
Q

estinto

A

as soft as possible, lifeless

5
Q

incalzando

A

getting quicker

6
Q

lacrimoso

A

sad

7
Q

loco

A

at the normal pitch

used to cancel an 8va direction

8
Q

lunga

A

long

lunga pause: long pause

9
Q

lusingando

A

coaxing, in a sweet and persuasive style

10
Q

misura

A

measure

alla misura: in strict time; senza misura: in free time

11
Q

ossia

A

or, alternatively

12
Q

piacevole

A

pleasant

13
Q

piangevole

A

plaintive, in the style of a lament

14
Q

pochettino, poch.

A

rather little

15
Q

rinforzando, rf, rfz

A

reinforcing

16
Q

segue

A

go straight on

17
Q

smorzando, smorz.

A

dying away in tone and speed

18
Q

teneramente, tenerezza

A

tenderly, tenderness

19
Q

tosto

A

swift, rapid

but often used in the same sense as troppo

20
Q

volante

A

flying, fast

21
Q

aber

German

A

but

22
Q

Ausdruck

German

A

expression

23
Q

bewegt

German

A

with movement, agitated

24
Q

breit

German

A

broad, expansive

25
Q

ein

German

A

a, one

26
Q

einfach

German

A

simple

27
Q

etwas

German

A

somewhat, rather

28
Q

fröhlich

German

A

cheerful, joyful

29
Q

immer

German

A

always

30
Q

langsam

German

A

slow

31
Q

lebhaft

German

A

lively

32
Q

mässig

German

A

at a moderate speed

33
Q

mit

German

A

with

34
Q

nicht

German

A

not

35
Q

ohne

German

A

without

36
Q

ruhig

German

A

peaceful

37
Q

schnell

German

A

fast

38
Q

sehr

German

A

very

39
Q

süss

German

A

sweet

40
Q

traurig

German

A

sad

41
Q

und

German

A

and

42
Q

voll

German

A

full

43
Q

wenig

German

A

little

44
Q

wieder

German

A

again

45
Q

zart

German

A

tender, delicate

46
Q

zu

German

A

to, too