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a tempo
from the beginning
in time; generally implies a return to the original rate of speed
time; speed
to the finish
accelerando
gradually louder
gradually slower
gradually softer
gradually faster
al fine
the final added measures of a musical composition
from the sign
to the finish
from the beginning
allegretto
generally a little quicker than andante
animated; spirited
light and moderately quick, but not as fast as allegro
rapid; lively
allegro

animated; spirited
rapid; lively
generally a little quicker than andante
moderately slow, but moving
andante
gradually faster
sustain full value
light and moderately quick, but not as fast as allegro
moderately slow, but moving
andantino
moderately slow, but moving
rapid; lively
generally a little quicker than andante
light and moderately quick, but not as fast as allegro
animato
sustain full value
in a singing style
animated; spirited
in time; generally implies a return to the original rate of speed
cantabile
silent
sustain full value
by semi-tones
in a singing style
chromatic
by semi-tones
the final added measures of a musical composition
in a singing style
a study
coda
by semi-tones
the sign
a study
the final added measures of a musical composition
con brio
gradually faster
sustain full value
with spirit; brilliantly
in a singing style
con spirito
the sign
with spirit brilliance
gradually louder
gracefully
crescendo
gradually louder
gradually faster
gradually slower
gradually softer
da capo
from the beginning
from the sign
to the finish
in a singing style
dal segno
from the sign
with spirit; brilliantly
sustain full value
by semi-tones
decrescendo
gradually faster
gradually louder
silent
gradually softer
diminuendo
gradually slower
gradually softer
very slow
very softly
dolce
gracefully
rapid; lively
silent
sweetly
etude
the sign
time; speed
rapid; lively
a study
fermata
a hold or pause
very fast
silent
from the sign
forte
gradually louder
very loud
very fast
loud
fortissimo
loud
very loud
very fast
gradually faster
grazioso
gradually faster
generally a little quicker than andante
gradually slower
gracefully
largo
very loud
very slow
very fast
very softly
legato
a hold or pause
little by little
gracefully
smooth and connected
maestoso
moderately
majestically
martial
marked; with emphasis
marcato
moderately
martial
majestically
marked; with emphasis
marziale
majestically
martial
marked; with emphasis
with spirit brilliance
mezzo
rapid; lively
majestically
moderately
medium; half
moderato
medium; half
moderately slow, but moving
majestically
moderately
molto
moderately
very
rapid; lively
medium; half
pianissimo
very slow
softly
very softly
gradually softer
piano
very softly
smooth and connected
gradually slower
softly
poco a poco
animated; spirited
little by little
very softly
by semi-tones
presto
rapid; lively
majestically
animated; spirited
very fast
rallentando
gradually softer
gradually slower
gradually louder
gradually faster
ritardando
gradually softer
gradually faster
gradually slower
gradually louder
segno
from the beginning
the sign
to the finish
the final added measures of a musical composition
soli
marked; with emphasis
the sign
more than one performer in unison
a composition or passage for one performer
solo
more than one performer in unison
a composition or passage for one performer
a study
sustain full value
staccato
very
marked; with emphasis
sustain full value
separated, detached style
tacet
softly
silent
medium; half
loud
tempo
in time; generally implies a return to the original rate of speed
silent
time; speed
sustain full value
tenuto
time; speed
sustain full value
silent
separated, detached style