Musical Terms Flashcards

Grave

• Grave means to play or sing very slowly.

Largo

• Largo means to play or sing very slowly and broadly.

Adagio

• Adagio means to play or sing slowly.

Andante

• Andante means to play or sing at a walking pace.

Moderato

• Moderato means to play or sing at a moderate speed.

Allegro

• Allegro means to play or sing fast and bright.

Vivace

• Vivace means to play or sing fast and lively.

Presto

• Presto means to play or sing very fast.

Prestissimo

• Prestissimo means to play or sing even faster than presto.