8th grade Vocabulary- Chorus

Define Crescendo

• Gradually Louder

• Gradually Quieter

• Go back to the Beginning

• The end- you are finished!

Define Descresendo

• Gradually Louder

• Gradually Quieter

• Go to the end

• Sing sideways

Diminuendo is similar to

• Decrescendo

• Diamond

• Delineate

• Crescendo

Define Arpeggio

• A broken chord- Do Me So

• Sing Quickly

• Very fast tempo

• A scale- Do Re Me

Define Key Change

• When the key signature changes

• When the time siignature changes

• The tempo changes

• The dynamics change

Define Subito

• Slowly

• Short

• Suddenly

• Sideways

Define Pianississimo

• very very quiet

• very quiet

• medium quiet

• loud

What does mp mean?

• medium loud

• loud

• medium quiet

• quiet

What does forte mean?

• Quiet

• Very Loud

• Very

• Loud

Define Poco a Poco

• Little

• Little by Little

• Quickly

• Louder and louder