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Teble Clef Chorus Final
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9th Grade
01/12/2011
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Tempo

(time)

 Definition
the speed of a piece of music
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Largo
 Definition
slow and dignified
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Adagio
 Definition
slow, but not as slow as largo
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andante
 Definition
moderately slow, flowing along
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Moderato

 

 Definition
at amoderate speed
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allegretto
 Definition
slightly slower than allegro
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presto
 Definition
very fast
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accelerando
 Definition
accelerating
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fermata
 Definition
marks a note to be held or sustained
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Ritardando
 Definition
decelerating
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rubato
 Definition
extending a note or phrase, compensated by shortening another one nearby
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tenuto
 Definition
holdingor sustaining a single note
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sforzando
 Definition
sharply accented
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pianissimo
 Definition
very sofy
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piano
 Definition
soft
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mezzo piano
 Definition
moderately soft
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fote
 Definition
loud
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fortissimo
 Definition
very loud
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crescendo
 Definition
becoming louder
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decrescendo
 Definition
becoming softer
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