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Cards Term a poco Definition a little; gradually Term a tempo Definition in time; generally implies a return to the origional rate of speed Term accelerando Definition (accel.) gradually faster Term adagietto Definition slow, but not as slow as adiagio Term adagio Definition very slow Term agitato Definition agitated; rapid Term al fine Definition to the finish Term alla Definition in the style of (such as alla marcia-in the style of a march) Term allargando Definition (allarg.) gradually slower and broader Term allegretto Definition light and moderately quick, but not as fast as allegro Term allegro Definition rapid; lively Term andante Definition (andte) moderately slow, but moving Term andantino Definition generally a little quicker than andante Term animato Definition spirited Term appassionato Definition intensely; passionately; with deep feeling Term brilliante Definition brilliantly Term cantabile Definition in a singing style Term chromatic Definition by semi-tones Term coda Definition to final added measures of a musical composition usually marked with a coda Term con anima Definition with animation; spirited Term con brio Definition with spirit; brilliantly Term con forza Definition with force Term con grazia Definition with graceful style Term con spirito Definition with spirit, brilliance Term crescendo Definition (cresc.) gradually louder Term da capo Definition (D.C) from the beginning Term dal segno Definition (D.S.) from the sign Term decrescendo Definition (decres.) gradually softer Term diminuendo Definition (dim.) gradually softer Term dolce Definition sweetly Term grazioso Definition gracefully Term l'istesso Definition the same (such as l'istesso temop-the same speed) Term larghetto Definition slow, but not as slow as largo Term largo Definition very slow Term legato Definition smooth and connected Term lento Definition very slow Term maestoso Definition majestically Term marcato Definition marked; with emphasis Term marziale Definition martial Term meno Definition less (such as meno mosso-less movement, slower) Term mezzo Definition medium; half (such as mezzo-forte-medium loud; mezzo-piano- medium soft) Term moderato Definition moderately Term molto Definition very Term mosso Definition motion; movement Term non troppo Definition not too much Term pianissimo Definition (pp) very softly Term piano Definition (p) softly Term poco Definition a little (such as poco animato - a little more animation; poco meno- a little less) Term poco a poco Definition little by little Term prestissimo Definition very fast; more so than presto Term presto Definition very fast Term rallentando Definition (rall.) gradually slower Term ritardando Definition (rit.) gradually slower Term ritenuto Definition a steady pace, but slower than preceding tempo; a temporary irregularity of time, lengthening certain notes at the expense of others. Term segno Definition the sign Term sempre Definition always; continaully Term sforzando Definition (sfz) forced; with emphasis Term simile Definition the same; continue in same manner Term soli Definition more than one performer in unison Term energico Definition energetically Term etude Definition a study Term fermata Definition a hold or pause Term forte Definition (f) loud Term fortissimo Definition (ff) very loud Term furioso Definition furiously Term grandioso Definition grand or noble style Term grave Definition very slow and solemn Term solo Definition a composition or passage for one performer Term sostenuto Definition sustained Term staccato Definition separated, detached style Term subito Definition suddenly Term tacet Definition silent Term tempo Definition time; speed Term tenuto Definition (ten) sustain full value Term vivace Definition vivacious; lively