| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| loud | forte | 80%
|
| very loud | fortissimo | 80%
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| gradually faster | accelerando | 60%
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| light and moderately quick, but not as fast as allegro | allegretto | 60%
|
| in time; generally implies a return to the original rate of speed | a tempo | 60%
|
| gradually softer | decrescendo | 60%
|
| sweetly | dolce | 60%
|
| very slow | adagio | 40%
|
| agitated; rapid | agitato | 40%
|
| animated; spirited | animato | 40%
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| by semi-tones | chromatic | 40%
|
| the final added measures of a musical composition | coda | 40%
|
| from the beginning | da capo | 40%
|
| gradually soffter | diminuendo | 40%
|
| a study | etude | 40%
|
| smooth and connected | legato | 40%
|
| medium; half | mezzo | 40%
|
| moderately | moderato | 40%
|
| very softly | pianissimo | 40%
|
| softly | piano | 40%
|
| little by little | poco a poco | 40%
|
| very fast; more so than presto | prestissimo | 40%
|
| very fast | presto | 40%
|
| a composition or passage for one performer | solo | 40%
|
| separated, detached style | staccato | 40%
|
| time; speed | tempo | 40%
|
| to the finish | al fine | 20%
|
| gradually slower and broader | allargando | 20%
|
| rapid; lively | allegro | 20%
|
| generally a little quicker than adante | andantino | 20%
|
| in a singing style | cantabile | 20%
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| with | con | 20%
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| with force | con forza | 20%
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| from the sign | dal segno | 20%
|
| a hold or pause | fermata | 20%
|
| grand or noble style | grandioso | 20%
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| very slow or solemn | grave | 20%
|
| slow, but not as slow as largo | larghetto | 20%
|
| very slow | largo | 20%
|
| majestically | maestoso | 20%
|
| less | meno | 20%
|
| very | molto | 20%
|
| an octave | ottava | 20%
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| a little | poco | 20%
|
| gradually slower | ritardando | 20%
|
| temporary irregularity of time, lengthening some notes at the expense of others | rubato | 20%
|
| the sign | segno | 20%
|
| more than one performer in unison | soli | 20%
|
| sustained | sostenuto | 20%
|
| suddenly | subito | 20%
|
| slow, but not as slow as adagio | adagietto | 0%
|
| moderately slow, but moving | adante | 0%
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| in the style of | alla | 0%
|
| a little; gradually | a poco | 0%
|
| intensely; passionately; with deep feeling | appassionato | 0%
|
| in a vocal style | arioso | 0%
|
| very | assai | 0%
|
| well | ben | 0%
|
| billiantly | brilliante | 0%
|
| gradually slower and softer | calando | 0%
|
| with tenderness | con amore | 0%
|
| with animation; spirit | con anima | 0%
|
| with spirit; brilliantly | con brio | 0%
|
| with fire, energy | con fuoco | 0%
|
| with grace | con razia | 0%
|
| with spirit; brilliance | con spirito | 0%
|
| energetically | energico | 0%
|
| forcefully accented | forzando | 0%
|
| furiously | fuioso | 0%
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| gracefully | gazioso | 0%
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| jofully | giocoso | 0%
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| motion; movement | gradually louder | 0%
|
| very slow, more so than largo | larghissimo | 0%
|
| lightly | leggiero | 0%
|
| very slow | lento | 0%
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| the same | l'istesso | 0%
|
| marked; with emphasis | marcato | 0%
|
| march style | marcia | 0%
|
| martial | marziale | 0%
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| dying away | morendo | 0%
|
| motion; movement | moto | 0%
|
| not too much | non troppo | 0%
|
| a musical work or composition | opus | 0%
|
| heavily; with emphasis | pesante | 0%
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| more | piu | 0%
|
| first | primo | 0%
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| gradually slower | rallentando | 0%
|
| in solemn style | religioso | 0%
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| a steady pace, but slower than the preceding tempo | ritenuto | 0%
|
| in light, playful style | scherzando | 0%
|
| playfully, usually in rapid tempo with rhythmic and dynamic contrasts | scherzo | 0%
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| always; continually | sempre | 0%
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| without | senza | 0%
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| forced; with emphasis | sforzando | 0%
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| the same | simile | 0%
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| dying away | smorzando | 0%
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| mute | sordino | 0%
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| gradually faster | stringendo | 0%
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| silent | tacet | 0%
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| waltz time | tempo di valse | 0%
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| sustain full value | tenuto | 0%
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| waltz | valse | 0%
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| very fast | veloce | 0%
|
| vivacious; lively | vivace | 0%
|
| lively; brisk | vivo | 0%
|