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Common Musical Terms
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Undergraduate 2
11/09/2008
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rallentando
 Definition
gradually slower
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ritardando
 Definition
gradually slower
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sempre
 Definition
always
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senza
 Definition
without
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sforzando
 Definition
with sudden force, accent
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simile
 Definition
continue in the same manner
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sostenuto
 Definition
sustained
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sotto voce
 Definition
soft voice (less volume)
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staccato
 Definition
detached style (dot over the note head)
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stringendo
 Definition
faster
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subito
 Definition
suddenly
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tempo
 Definition
time, speed
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tenuto
 Definition
held slightly longer (dash over note head)
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tranqiullo
 Definition
tranquilly
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troppo
 Definition
too much
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vivace
 Definition
very fast
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vivo
 Definition
lively
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