Band Midterm

In music,

Accent means

• Emphasis on a particular note or beat
• A type of musical instrument
• The speed of the music
• The volume of the music

Legato means

• Smooth and connected
• Loud and jarring
• Fast and abrupt
• Rough and disconnected

Marcato means

• Soft or muted
• Marked or accentuated
• Slow or relaxed
• Loud or boisterous

Tenuto means

• Play the note quickly
• Skip the note
• Play the note softly
• Hold the note for its full value

Staccato means

• slow and steady
• loud and continuous
• long and connected
• short and detached

Pianissimo means

• Extremely loudly
• Very softly
• Moderately
• Completely silent

Piano means

• Soft

• Very soft

• Loud

• Short and detached

Mezzo Piano means

• Moderately soft or medium soft
• Slightly hard
• Very soft
• Extremely loud

Mezzo Forte means

• Extremely quiet
• Slightly soft
• Moderately loud
• Very fast

Fortissimo means

• Extremely quiet
• Moderately loud
• Very loud
• Somewhat soft