Musical Symbols- Dynamics, Articulation, Repeats, and Tempo

Most musical terms are written in which language?

• Swahili
• English
• Italian
• Spanish

What does piano mean?

• loud
• soft
• fast
• slow

What is the sign for soft?

• f
• p
• mf
• pp

What does forte mean?

• loud
• fast
• slow
• soft

What is the sign for loud?

• ff
• pp
• mp
• f

What does mezzo-piano mean?

• soft
• very loud
• medium loud
• medium soft

What is the sign for medium soft?

• f
• mf
• mp
• p

What does mezzo-forte mean?

• medium loud
• medium soft
• gradually softer
• very loud

What is the sign for medium loud?

• pp
• ff
• mf
• mp

What does pianissimo mean?

• very soft
• very loud
• medium soft
• medium loud