Musical Terminology Definitions

Front

Define 'maestoso'.

Back

majestically

Front

What is the definition of 'chromatic'?

Back

by semi-tones

Front

Define 'presto'.

Back

very fast

Front

Define 'andante'.

Back

moderately slow, but moving

Front

Define 'Tenuto'.

Back

sustain full value

Front

What does 'forte' mean in music?

Back

loud

Front

Define 'piano' in musical terms.

Back

soft

Front

What is the meaning of 'legato'?

Back

smoothly connected

Front

Define 'staccato'.

Back

short and detached

Front

What does 'allegro' indicate?

Back

fast and lively