Simple Italian Musical Terms

Some commonly used simple italian musical terms

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Accelerando
A gradual increase in the speed of the music.
Adagio
Slowly, a speed between andante and largo
Allegro
Fast
Andante
Walking speed, moderately slow
Crescendo
Gradually getting louder
Diminuendo
Gradually getting softer
Dolce
Sweetly
Forte
Loud; strong
Fortissimo
Very loud
Grandioso
Grandly
Grave
Very slow; solemn
Lacrimoso
Sad
Largo
Rather slow; stately
Legato
Smoothly, no break between notes.
Mezzoforte
Moderately loud