| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| gradually increasing tempo | accelerando | 100%
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| slowly, usually conducted in divided meter | adagio | 100%
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| at pleasure, at will | ad libitum | 100%
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| to be played by both | a due | 100%
|
| sustaining or stretching for accent, tension or stress | agogic accent | 100%
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| becoming broader, slowing | allargando | 100%
|
| moderately fast | allegretto | 100%
|
| lively, brisk, rapid | allegro | 100%
|
| moderately slow, walking pace | andante | 100%
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| a little slower than andante | andantino | 100%
|
| bow, with the bow | arco | 100%
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| a break in the musical line, // | caesura | 100%
|
| singing or vocal style | cantabile | 100%
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| singing, smooth and flowing | cantando | 100%
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| with the other part; often refers to accomodating the soloist | colla parte | 100%
|
| like the first time | come prima | 100%
|
| exactly as written | come sta | 100%
|
| with fire and dash | con brio | 100%
|
| with fire | con fuoco | 100%
|
| with motion | con moto | 100%
|
| with mutes | con sordini | 100%
|
| increasing in loudness | crescendo | 100%
|
| mute | dampfer | 100%
|
| becoming gradually softer | diminuendo | 100%
|
| sweetly, softly | dolce | 100%
|
| twice as slow | doppio valore | 100%
|
| out in front of; part marked to project through the ensemble | en dehors | 100%
|
| the first time | erstes Mal | 100%
|
| expressively | espressivo | 100%
|
| somewhat | etwas | 100%
|
| somewhat slower | etwas langsamer | 100%
|
| hold, sustain for expressive tension | fermata | 100%
|
| wildly, fiercely | feroce | 100%
|
| loud, strong | forte | 100%
|
| extremely loud | fortissimo | 100%
|
| heavy, slow, serious | grave | 100%
|
| gracefully, elegantly (2) | grazia, grazioso | 100%
|
| point of beat | ictus | 100%
|
| always | immer | 100%
|
| slow | langsam | 100%
|
| a little faster than largo | larghetto | 100%
|
| very slow, broad, stately | largo | 100%
|
| smooth, connected | legato | 100%
|
| light, airy | leggiero | 100%
|
| wood of the bow | legno | 100%
|
| slowly | lento | 100%
|
| the same; usually used with the word tempo | L'istesso | 100%
|
| majestic, dignified | maestoso | 100%
|
| "marked" with emphasis, heavy, usually separated | marcato | 100%
|
| march style | marcia | 100%
|
| moderato | massig | 100%
|
| less | meno | 100%
|
| half | mezzo | 100%
|
| moderate tempo (2) | moderato, modere | 100%
|
| style, manner | modo | 100%
|
| very, much | molto | 100%
|
| dying away | morendo | 100%
|
| movement | mosso | 100%
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| change | muta | 100%
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| not too much | non troppo | 100%
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| shading, subtle expressive changes in musical phrase or line | nuance | 100%
|
| otherwise; often refers to a simplified part | ossia | 100%
|
| "obstinate" incessant repetition of musical pattern or bass line | ostinato | 100%
|
| remove the mute | otez | 100%
|
| the score | partitur | 100%
|
| heavy, ponderous, firm, vigorous | pesante | 100%
|
| little | petit | 100%
|
| at pleasure | piacere | 100%
|
| very softly | pianissimo | 100%
|
| softly | piano | 100%
|
| more | piu | 100%
|
| plucked | pizzicato | 100%
|
| very little | pochissimo | 100%
|
| little | poco | 100%
|
| light tone near the bridge | ponticello | 100%
|
| very rapidly | prestissimo | 100%
|
| fast, rapidly | presto | 100%
|
| as it were, nearly | quasi | 100%
|
| growing slower | rallentando | 100%
|
| vocal declamations, free in tempo and rhythm | recitative | 100%
|
| similar to tutti | repieno | 100%
|
| held back | retenu | 100%
|
| gradually slowing | ritardando | 100%
|
| suddenly slowing rate of speed, held back | ritenuto | 100%
|
| rhythmical | ritmico | 100%
|
| phrasing give-and-take, shading of tempo | rubato | 100%
|
| tranquil | ruhig | 100%
|
| without | sans, senza, ohne | 100%
|
| playfully, lightly | scherzando | 100%
|
| languishing, longing | schmachtend | 100%
|
| quick, rapid, presto | schnell | 100%
|
| turning contrary to the normal | scordatura | 100%
|
| dry, very short | secco | 100%
|
| follow, continue in same manner | segue | 100%
|
| very | sehr | 100%
|
| always | sempre | 100%
|
| sudden emphasis | sforzando | 100%
|
| in a similar manner | simile | 100%
|
| dying away | smorzando | 100%
|
| several players on a part | soli | 100%
|
| alone, one player on the part | solo | 100%
|
| mute | sordino | 100%
|
| sustained | sostenuto | 100%
|
| soft voice | sotto voce | 100%
|
| springing, bouncing bow, off the string, staccato | spiccato | 100%
|
| very detached, separated | staccatissimo | 100%
|
| detached, separated | staccato | 100%
|
| a single voice or part | stimme | 100%
|
| accelerating movement, intensifying tempo | stringendo | 100%
|
| suddenly, immediately | subito | 100%
|
| silent; usually means particular instrument does not play | tacet | 100%
|
| beat, regular measurement of time | takt | 100%
|
| original tempo | tempo primo | 100%
|
| stretched, sustained, held back | tenuto | 100%
|
| the range within which most notes lie | tessitura | 100%
|
| calmly, quietly | tranquillo | 100%
|
| very | tres | 100%
|
| too much | troppo | 100%
|
| all, the entire ensemble | tutti | 100%
|
| waltz | valse | 100%
|
| assai | very | 100%
|
| a cut | vide | 100%
|
| quickly, lively, very fast | vivace | 100%
|
| lively, brisk, spirited | vivo | 100%
|
| ritard | zuruckhalten | 100%
|
| with the stick of the bow | col legno | 0%
|