HS Band Musical Terms Flashcard

Front

A Tempo

Back

return to the original tempo

Front

accelerando

Back

gradually get faster

Front

adagio

Back

slow

Front

andante

Back

walking tempo

Front

Cantablile

Back

in a singing style

Front

D.C

Back

Return to the beginning

Front

D.S.

Back

return to the sign

Front

cresc.

Back

gradually get louder

Front

decresc.

Back

gradually get softer

Front

dolce

Back

sweetly