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Cards in this set: Term if C/, there are _ _______________ and a ______ gets ___ ____. Definition 2 beats in a measure/half note/one beat Term if 6/8, there are _________ and a ________ gets _________. Definition 6 beats in a measure/eighth note/one beat. Term If C, there are __________ and a _________ gets _______. Definition 4 beats in a measure/quarter note/one beat Term These both set the "speed" of the music.  They are called ______ ______. Definition  tempo markings Term This is a special type of "Speed" indicator.  It is used with a box that clicks called a _______.  A very famous composer named ________ was one of the first to use it in his music. Definition metronome/Beethoven Term Maestoso: Fairly slow and _____. Definition Majestic Term Adagio: Slow and ________. Definition Leisurely Term Andante: Moderately slow, literally "_____" speed. Definition walking Term Andantino: Fast "_______" speed Definition walking Term Allegro Moderato: Moderately _______. Definition fast Term Presto: ______ fast. Definition Very Term Allegro Vivo: _____ and _____. Definition Fast / Lively Term If a (quarter note) = 60, there are to be __________________________. Definition 60 quarter notes in a minute. Term If a (half note) = 100, there are to be __________________________. Definition 100 half notes in a minute Term If a (eighth note) = 80, there are to be __________________________. Definition 80 quarter notes in a minute. Term If a (dotted quarter note) = 90, there are to be __________________________. Definition 90 dotted quarter notes in a minute Term If a (quarter note) = 110, there are to be __________________________. Definition 110 quarter notes in a minute Term Rall. (Rallentando) means to do what? Definition slow down more than ritard. Term Accel. (Accelerando) means to do what? Definition accelerate, go gradually faster. Term A tempo means to do what? Definition return to the original tempo Term L'istesso Tempo means to do what? Definition maintain the current tempo Term Meno Mosso means to do what? Definition less motion (slow down) Term Piu Mosso means to do what? Definition more motion (speed up) Term Poco Meno translates to... Definition a little less Term Poco Piu translates to.. Definition a little more Term Definition Term Poco Meno Mosso means to do what? Definition a little less motion Term Con translates to.. Definition with Term Con moto translates to.. Definition with motion Term Non troppo translates to.. Definition not too much Term Allegro non troppo translates to.. Definition not too fast Term Staccato non troppo translates to.. Definition not too short Term How should you play if the music is marked Dolce? Definition sweetly (Dole) Term Sustenuto means to play the notes _________________. Definition sustained or long Term If the music is marked Cantable you should play as if it were a _________. Definition song Term Alla means _______. Definition like a Term   Alla Marcia means ____________. Definition like a march Term Allagrando means __________. Definition in a grand style Term Simile (Sim.) means to ____________. Definition continue in a similar manner Term How should you play if the music is marked Sotto Voce? Definition very softly Term In music the term dynamics refers to what? Definition volume--loudness/softness Term If the music is marked sfz you should play _________ _______ and __________. Definition suddenly hard / accented Term If the music is marked fp you should play ________ then ________ ________. Definition loud / suddenly soft Term Subito means _________. Definition suddenly Term How should you play a note marked sfp? Definition suddenly loud, then quickly soft Term What should you do if the music is marked Diminuendo? Definition gradually get softer Term What should you do if the music is marked Morendo? Definition die away Term If the music were marked Sempre crescendo you should do what? Definition always get louder Term If the music were marked Sempre forte you should what? Definition always play loud Term If the music were marked Crescendo poco a poco you should what? Definition get louder little by little Term If the music were marked Molto crescendo you should what? Definition get a lot louder Term  (C) Capo means ______. Definition the beginning Term ./S/. is called _______. Definition the sign Term The Coda is probably locate where on the printed page? Definition bottom/end Term Where do you go when you see D.C. (Da Capo)? Definition the beginning Term (D.S.) Dal Segno means to go back to the ______. Definition sign Term D.S. al Coda means to go back to the sign which looks like this -------, then skip to the _____ (ending section) when you see the _____ _______ which looks like this --------. Definition the sign/coda/coda sign/coda sign Term D.C. al coda means to go back to the ___________ then skip the _____ when you see the _____ _____. Definition beginning/coda/coda sign Term The bottom number of any time signature tells you the kind of note that gets ___ beat. Definition one Term The C stands for _____ _____. Definition common time Term The NUMERICAL TIME SIGNATURE that the C represents is ----> Definition 4/4 Term The C/ stands for the words ___ ____. Definition cut time Term In 6/8 time, a _____ _____ gets ___ beat. Definition eighth note/one Term In 2/4 time, a _____ ____ gets ___ beat. Definition quarter note/one Term In 2/2 time, a ___ ____ gets ___ beat. Definition half note/one Term In C time, a ____ _____ gets ____ beat. Definition quarter note/one Term In C/ time, a ____ ____ gets ___ beat. Definition half note/one Term A DOT placed after a note adds O__ H____ the V____ of the O____ N____. Definition one half the value of the original note Term What does a fermata mean to do? Definition hold the note till the cutoff or 2x the note value Term What does a Cesura mean to do? Definition STOP. Term X is a _____ ____ which does what to the note? Definition double sharp/raises the note one full step Term bb is a _____ ____ which does what to the note? Definition double flat/lowers the note one full step Term Who shold play when the music is marked Tutti? Definition everyone Term Songs are performed how? By _____ them. Definition singing Term Folk Songs usually do what? Definition tell a story Term We have one, and only one, song in our Pep Band folder.  What is the title? Definition Build Me Up Buttercup Term What is an Etude and what does it do? Definition show off playing skills Term Fine means it is ___ ___. Definition the end Term How many beats does a whole note get? (+- 5 pts) Definition four Term True or False..3/4 is the fraction three fourths. Definition true