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Music Terminology
Music Terms in Italian
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Undergraduate 1
09/30/2010
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Cantible
 Definition
In Singing Style
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Con
 Definition
With
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Meno
 Definition
Less
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Vivace
 Definition
Lively
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Grazioso
 Definition
Smooth/Elegant
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Agitato
 Definition
Fast With Excitement
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Lento
 Definition
Slowly
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Dolore
 Definition
Sad
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Rubato
 Definition
Intentionally Deviating From Strict Rythm
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Pizzicato
 Definition
Plucked
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Grave
 Definition
With Gravity
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Piu
 Definition
More
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Canon
 Definition
A Round
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Sforzando
 Definition
With Emphasis
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Al Fine
 Definition
To The End
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Sempre
 Definition
Always
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Moto
 Definition
Movement
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Fuoco
 Definition
With Fire
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Marcato
 Definition
Strongly Accented
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Ma Non Troppo
 Definition
But Not Too Much
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Capo
 Definition
Head Or Beginning
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Poco A Poco
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Little By Little
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Al Segno
 Definition
To The Sign
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Maestoso
 Definition
Majestically
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Calore
 Definition
Warm
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Pesante
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Heavily
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Stringendo
 Definition
Accelerating The Tempo Toward A Climax
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Comodo
 Definition
Comfortably
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Brio
 Definition
Bright
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Molto
 Definition
Very Much
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Subito
 Definition
Suddenly
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Segue
 Definition
Continue
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Tutti
 Definition
All Together
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Tenuto
 Definition
Held For The Full Value
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Rallentando
 Definition
Slowing Gradually
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Retard
 Definition
Becoming Gradually Slower
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Piano
 Definition
Soft
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Largo
 Definition
Slow And Stately
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Presto
 Definition
Very Fast
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Diminuendo
 Definition
Becoming Gradually Softer
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Andante
 Definition
At A Walking Speed
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Legato
 Definition
Smooth
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Crescendo
 Definition
Gradually Getting Louder
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Coda
 Definition
A Final Passage Closing A Composition
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Allegro
 Definition
Quick But Not As Fast As Presto
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Dolce
 Definition
Sweet
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Fine
 Definition
The End
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Mezzo
 Definition
Medium Or Fairly
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A Cappella
 Definition
Without Accompaniment
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Arpeggio
 Definition
Playing The Notes Of A Chord Seperately
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Forte
 Definition
Loud
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Adagio
 Definition
Slowly And Leisurely
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A Tempo
 Definition
Resume The Normal Tempo
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Staccato
 Definition
With Distinct Breaks Between Successive Tones
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