Music Theory Grade 5 Performance Directions

"Composers us e specia

22 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

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Attacca
Go straight on immediately whithout a pause
Dolente
Sad, mournful
Dolore
Grief, sorrowful
Doppio movimento
Double the speed, twice as fast
Estinto
As soft as possible, extinct
Incalzando
Getting quicker, urging forward
Lacrimoso
Sad, tearful
Loco
Return to the normal pitch (used to cancel an 8va direction)
Lunga
Long, lengthy
Lusingndo
In a tender, coaxing manner
Misura
Maesure
Ossia
Or, alternatively (ofenused to indicate an easier version of a difficult passage)
Piacevole
Pleasant
Piangevole
Sad, plaintive
Pochetino / poch.
Rather little, very little indeed