MU141: Pitch Final

tutti

full ensemble

subito

suddenly, at once

mosso

motion

cantabile

in a singing style

fortissimo

very loud

poco

a little

A tempo

in the original tempo

accelerando

with gradually increasing velocity of movement

ad libitum

at will

adagio

moderately slow

allegro

fast, lively

andante

moderately, walking tempo

capo

head or beginning

coda

an added ending

con

with

crescendo

gradually increasing volume

decrescendo

gradually decreasing volume

dal segno

from the sign

delicato

delicately

diminuendo

gradually diminishing volume

dolce

soft, sweet, delicate

espressivo

with expression

fine

the end of a movement

forte

loud

largo

very slow and broad

legato

smooth and connected

maestoso

majestically

marcato

in strong marked style

molto

much or very

morendo

dying away

pianissimo

very soft

piano

soft

piu

more

poco a poco

little by little

primo

first

rallentando

slowing gradually

ritardando

slowing gradually

segno

sign

sempre

always, throughout

staccato

short, detached

tacet

silent

tempo

speed

tenuto

sustained, full value notes

vivace

quick

Major 7th

maj triad, maj 3rd

Minor 7th

min triad, min 3rd

Dom7

maj triad, min 3

Half dim7

dim triad, Maj 3rd

Full dim7

Dim triad, min 3rd

Aug7

Aug triad, M3

Majmin7

Maj triad, min 3rd

maj triad

M3 + m3

Min triad

m3 +M3

dim triad

m3 + m3

aug triad

M3 + M3

Triad first inversion

6

Triad 2nd inversion

64

Seventh 1st inversion

65

Seventh 2nd inversion

43

Seventh 3rd inversion

42

Ionian

major scale

Aeolian

lower 3,6,7 (nat minor)

Dorian

lower 3,7

Phrygian

lower 2,3,6,7

Lydian

raise 4

Mixolydian

lower 7

Locrian

lower 2,3,5,6,7

Harmonic minor

lower 3,6

Melodic minor

lower 3rd ascending, lower 3,6,7 descending