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A piacere

["at pleasure"] at performer's discretion

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Allegro non troppo

Fast, but not too fast

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Arco

Play with the bow

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Assai

Extremely, much

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attacca

["attach"] proceed without stopping

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a due

two people playing

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aubade

informal composition for dawn or morning music [compare serenade]

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Bacchette di spugna

soft sticks

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A due

For two parts

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Attacca

Continue without a pause

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Aubade

Informal composition for dawn or morning music

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Bacchette di spugna

Soft sticks

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Becken

Cymbals

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Bewegt

With movement

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Bogen

Bow, bowed, with the bow

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Bratsche

Viola or tenor violin

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Calando

Fading away

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Campana

Bell

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Campanelli

Little bells

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Col legno

The effect produced by striking the string with the stick/bow

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Corno

Horn

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Divisi

Divided

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Doppio movimento

Twice as fast

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Fagotto

Bassoon

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Flatterzunge

Flutter tongued

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Geige

Violin

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Gran cassa

Bass drum (Italian)

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Große trommel

Bass drum (German)

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Immer

Always, still, throughout

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Langsam

Slowly

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Lebhaft

Lively

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L'istesso

The same

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Meno

Less

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messe

Choral setting of the Roman Catholic consecration of the elements

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Nicht schleppend

In a manner that does not drag

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Ohne dämpfer

German term for without mute

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Ossia

Alternate version/passage

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Ottavino

Piccolo

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Pauken

German term for timpani

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Pesante

Heavy

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Plus animé

Lively and animated manner

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Pizzicato

Plucked, without the bow

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Posaune

Trombone

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Pressez

["Squeezing"] hastening, tightening

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Restez

A directive to the performer of a stringed instrument to perform the indicated passage of a composition remaining on the same note, on the same string or in the same finger position.

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Rinforzando

Reinforcing, emphasized

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Schleppend

Dragging

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Secco

Drily [without resonance]

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Senza sordino

Without mute

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Streiche

Strings

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stringendo

Gradually getting faster

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Sol G

5th note of fixed do solfége

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Sul ponticello

With the bow kept near the bridge

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Tromba

Trumpet

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