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Details Title Teble Clef Chorus Final Description Music Total Cards 21 Subject Music Created 01/12/2011

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Term Tempo (time)	Definition the speed of a piece of music
Term Largo	Definition slow and dignified
Term Adagio	Definition slow, but not as slow as largo
Term andante	Definition moderately slow, flowing along
Term Moderato	Definition at amoderate speed
Term allegretto	Definition slightly slower than allegro
Term presto	Definition very fast
Term accelerando	Definition accelerating
Term fermata	Definition marks a note to be held or sustained
Term Ritardando	Definition decelerating
Term rubato	Definition extending a note or phrase, compensated by shortening another one nearby
Term tenuto	Definition holdingor sustaining a single note
Term sforzando	Definition sharply accented
Term pianissimo	Definition very sofy
Term piano	Definition soft
Term mezzo piano	Definition moderately soft
Term fote	Definition loud
Term fortissimo	Definition very loud
Term crescendo	Definition becoming louder
Term decrescendo	Definition becoming softer
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