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accelerando
becoming quicker
accent
a stressed note
adagio
slowwww
allegro
fast
allegretto
fairly fast, slower than allegro
andante
moderately slow (walking)
andantino
faster than andante
a tempo
return to original tempo
cantabile
singing style
crescendo
becoming louder
de capo
from the beginning
dal segno
from the sign
d.c al fine
repeat from beginning and end at fine
descrescendo
getting softer
diminuendo
getting softer
dolce
sweet/gentle
espressivo
expressive
fine
the end
forte
loud
fortissimo
very loud
grazioso
graceful
larghetto
slow but not as slow as largo
largo
very slow
legato
smooth
leggerio
light, nimble, quick
lento
slow
maestoso
majestic
mano destra
right hand
mano sinistra
left hand
marcato
marked or stressed
mezzo forte
moderately loud
mezzo piano
moderately soft
moderato
moderate tempo
molto
much/very
8va
an octave interval
pedale
pedal
pianissimo
very soft
piano
soft
poco
little
prestissimo
as fast as possible
presto
very fast
ritardando
slowing down gradually
rallentando
slowing down
rubato
with freedom of tempo
spiritoso
spirited
staccato
detached
tempo
speed at which music is performed
tempo primo
return to the original tempo
tranquillo
quiet, tranquil
vivace
lively, brisk
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