Last Updated on 3 December 2024 by Victoria Williams
You need to know all the terms and symbols from grades 1, 2 and 3, plus these new ones:
| Italian Terms | French Terms |
| affettuoso – tenderly alla breve – two minims (half notes) per bar amabile – pleasant appassionato – passionately assai – very come prima – as before tempo comodo – at a comfortable speed con brio – with vigour deciso – decisively larghetto – less slow than largo mesto – sadly misterioso – mysterious ritmico – rhythmically rubato, temp rubato – “robbed time” (flexible pulse) stringendo – gradually getting faster | animé – animated, lively douce – sweet lent – slow modéré – at a moderate speed retenu – held back, vite – quick |
Musical Terms Quiz
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