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Conducting 1 Dr. Corbin
Conducting Vocab
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Undergraduate 1
11/29/2012

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Term
Adagio
Definition
Slow, tranquil
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Allegro
Definition
Brisk, lively
Term
Andante
Definition
walking, moving
Term
Grave
Definition
heavy, dragging, ponderous
Term
Lento
Definition
slow
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Moderato
Definition
moderately
Term
Presto
Definition
rapid
Term
Largo
Definition
broad, stately
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-ietto (suffix)
Definition
minimizes
Term
-ino (suffix)
Definition
minimizes
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-issimo (suffix)
Definition
maximizes
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-mente (suffix)
Definition
minimizes
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A piacere
Definition
at will; at pleasure
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Accelerando
Definition
growing faster
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Allargando
Definition
growing slower
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Doppio movimento
Definition
twice the speed
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L'istesso
Definition
the same (tempo)
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Morendo
Definition
dying away
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Mosso
Definition
motion, "moved" (faster)
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Piu mosso
Definition
more motion
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Rallentando
Definition
gradually slower
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Ritardando
Definition
gradually slower
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Stringendo
Definition
hastening, faster and crescendo
Term
Subito
Definition
suddenly
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Tenuto
Definition
held
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GP
Definition
general pause; grand pause (in tempo silence)
Term
Vivace
Definition
lively, brisk, animated!
Term
Maestoso
Definition
majestically
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Dolce
Definition
sweetly
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Molto
Definition
very
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Tres
Definition
very
Term
Piu
Definition
More
Term
Poco
Definition
less
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Meno
Definition
less
Term
Etwas
Definition
somewhat
Term
Quasi
Definition
somewhat
Term
Non tanto
Definition
not too much
Term
Assai
Definition
very
Term
Dolorosa
Definition
with grief
Term
Cantabile
Definition
singing
Term
Come prima
Definition
as before
Term
Con moto
Definition
with motion
Term
Con fuoco
Definition
with fire/passion!
Term
Giocoso
Definition
humorously, playfully
Term
Grazia
Definition
gracefully
Term
Langsam
Definition
slowly
Term
Secco
Definition
dry
Term
Sotto
Definition
under
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Tutta forza
Definition
forcefully
Term
Tempo 40-60
Definition
Largo
Term
Tempo 60-80
Definition
Lento, Adagio
Term
Tempo 80-100
Definition
Andante
Term
Tempo 100-120
Definition
Moderato
Term
Tempo 120-144
Definition
Allegro
Term
Tempo 144-160
Definition
Presto!
Term
Klein
Definition
small
Term
Grande
Definition
large
Term
Grosse
Definition
great; grand
Term
Con sordino
Definition
with mute
Term
Senza sord.
Definition
without mute
Term
Cor anglais
Definition
English horn
Term
Fagotto
Definition
Bassoon
Term
Cor
Definition
Horn
Term
Corno
Definition
Horn
Term
Posaune
Definition
Trombone
Term
Pauken
Definition
Timpani
Term
Tromba
Definition
Trumpet
Term
Glocken vs. glockenspiel
Definition
chimes vs. orchestra bells
Term
Tamburo
Definition
Drum
Term
Cassa
Definition
Drum
Term
Piatti
Definition
Cymbal
Term
Becken
Definition
Cymbal
Term
Alto (not voice)
Definition
Viola
Term
Bratsche
Definition
Viola
Term
Arco
Definition
bowed
Term
Pizzicato
Definition
plucked
Term
Tempo 40-60
Definition
Largo, Grave
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