Dynamics, Tempo

Lively and fast

• allegro

• viva

• vivace

• Grave

Moderately

• Modern

• Moderato

• Vivace

• Modernato

Lento

• very fast

• very slow

• moderate

Coda

• added beginning

• Added ending

Al fine

• The end

• The start

• The beginning

• The climax

Dal segno

• Repeat from sign

• repeat from beginning

Da Capo

• Repeat from the Sign

• An added ending

• Repeat from beginning

Tenuto

• Play note for its full value

• Play note louder

• Play the note short and detached

Fermata

• Hold note shorter then its given time

• Hold note as long as the conductor tells you

• Hold note longer than its given time

SFZ/Sforzando

• Sudden strong accent

• Get very quiet

• No accents at all

• Hold for notes given amount