Vocab Flashcard 7

Front

Notation directing the performer to sustain a note, lasting as long as the conductor's interpretation allows.

Back

Fermata

Front

Vigorously; lively; 'fresh' manner

Back

Fresco

Front

Perform in a happy manner

Back

Giocoso

Front

To perform joyfully

Back

Gioioso

Front

Rapid scale movement on an instrument

Back

Glissando

Front

Ornamentation to embellish a melody

Back

Grace note

Front

Slowest tempo in music

Back

Grave

Front

Perform gracefully, smoothly, or elegantly

Back

Grazioso

Front

To perform in a grand style

Back

Grosso

Front

A set of six notes from the middle ages; they correspond to the first six notes of the modern major scale.

Back

Hexachord