Music Theory Grade 1 Performance Directions 演奏指示

Composers use special signs and words which are not English to explain how they want their music to be played. Here are some very common words -- all Italian -- which students need to know in Grade 1."From ABSRM Publishing

40 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Accelerando
Gradually getting quicker

逐漸加快
Adagio
Slow

Allegretto
Fairly quick (but not as quck as allegro)

稍快(但不及allegro快)
Allegro
Quick (literally 'cheerful')

快(字義是:歡樂)
Andante
At a medium ('walking') speed

中等(像走路一般)速度
Cantabile
In a singling style

如歌地
Crescendo (cresc.)
Gradually getting louder

逐漸增強
Da capo (or D.C.)
Repeat from the beginning

由樂曲開端起重覆
Dal segno (or D.S.)
Repeat from the sign repeat from the sign 

由  符號起重覆

repeat from the sign 

由  符號起重覆 符號起重覆
Decrescendo (or decresc.)
Gradually getting quieter

逐漸減弱
Diminuendo (or dim.)
Gradually getting quieter

逐漸減弱
Fine
The end

完結
F (= forte)
Loud

強、大聲
Ff (= fortissimo)
Very loud

極強
Legato
Smoothly

圓滑地