Level II Music Terms

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Tacet
omit this section
resume the original tempo
a leading passage involving a section of performers
a special kind of taco
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Etude
omit this section
A study or exercise
less
Et tu, Brute?!
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Marcato
play lightly
omit this note
heavy, detached style
smooth, connected style
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Simile (sim.)
when you smile too hard
all playing together
continue in a like manner
the opposite of frowning
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Rallentando (Rall.)
resume the original tempo
gradually faster and faster
gradually slower and slower
omit this section
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Meno
a baby fish
list of food items at a restaurant
more
less
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Rubato (rub.)
very much
when you rub your instrument to clean it
flexibility of tempo
little by little
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A tempo
sweetly
majestic
resume the original tempo
little by little
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Tutti
when one person plays or sings
Frutti
all playing together
omit this section
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Dolce
all playing together
sweetly
flexibility of tempo
cake
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Sforzando (sfz.)
play with gradual force
Sword fight!
play with sudden force
the speed at which the music is played
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Poco a Poco
little by little
step by step
a tiny flute
continually poking your friend
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Diminuendo (dim.)
gradually get louder
alligator mouth
play with extra force
gradually get softer
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Molto
very little
very much
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Accelerando (Accel.)
playing a song perfectly
playing a song with only a few mistakes
gradually slow down in tempo
gradually get faster in tempo
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Syncopation
less
when the accent falls on the strong beat
when the accent falls on the weak beat
a study or exercise
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Balance
when two instruments weigh the same
a study
dignified
the relationship between musical ideas
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Soli
Han Solo's long, lost brother
a passage involving a section of performers
when one person plays or sings
solo spelled incorrectly
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Alla Breve
common time
play twice as slow
cut time
a brief pause
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Maestoso
Sweetly
Play with reckless abandon
Fast, erratic
Majestic, dignified

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