8th Grade Orchestra Vocabulary
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janadsouza on December 6, 2011
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21 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 molto | much |
| piu | more |
| a tempo | back to original tempo |
| accelerando | gradually speed up |
| grand pause | everybody silent |
| poco | little |
| sul | on or near |
| trill | fast oscillation between two notes |
| enharmonic | same note written 2 different ways |
| poniticello | bridge |
| tasto | fingerboard |
| maestoso | majestically |
| agitato | agitated |
| espressivo | expressively |
| subito | suddenly |
| presto | very fast |
| tranquillo | tranquilly |
| tonic | 1st scale degree |
| dominant | 5th scale degree |
| duet | 2 people play or piece for 2 people |
| volta | to turn or time |
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