WorksheetsGrade 5 Theory Musical terms
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
Cantabile means...
Quite fast
In a singing style
mournful
from the beginning
Dolce means...
smoothly
sadly
playfully
sweetly
Allegro means...
fast and lively
brisk walking speed
slow and stately
extremely fast
Amoroso means...
boldly
lovingly
majestically
grandly
Larghetto means...
slightly faster than largo
quite fast
moderate speed
fast
Tutti means...
with vigour
unaccompanied
all together
mutes
Pizz means...
Use the bow
Pluck the strings
detatched
staccato
Subito means...
quietly
play with the pedal
suddenly
peacefully
Giocoso means...
Playfully
Gracefully
Furiously
Vivacious
Da Capo
Go back to the start
Go to the end
Go to the sign
Repeat
Adagio means...
Quite fast
Very slowly
Slowly
Slow and stately
Mezzo means...
Whole
Half
Quarter
Moderately
Non troppo means
Not in time
Not too much
Not a lot
Tearfully
Scherzando means ...
Quite fast
Loudly accented
Playfully
Get faster
Lunga Pausa means...
Hold your breath
Long pause
Breathe out (vocal)
Short pause
Assai means...
a little
but
less
very
Tenuto means...
In free time
Staccato
Detatched
Hold the note
Piu Mosso means...
More movement
Less Movement
Gracefully
Strict time
Rallentando means...
Gradually slowing
Speed up
Original speed
getting louder
Glissando means...
Lightly
Sliding
With mutes
Passionately
Scherzo means...
Playfully
A joke
Forcefully
With expression
Incalzando means...
Getting slower
Getting quicker
Twice as fast
Sorrowful
Piacevole means...
Pleasant
Peacefully
Plaintive
Flying
Lebhaft means...
Always
Quickly
Lively
but
Smorzando means...
Agitated
With passion
Dying away
Playful
ad libitum means...
in the style of
at choice
in the same way
with a minim beat
Doloroso means...
sorrowful
calm
tenderly
graceful
Ruhig means...
peaceful
simple
lightly
tenderly
rfz is the symbol meaning...
reinforcing
loud then soft
sforzando
gradually getting louder
con dolore
with grief
with vigour
with force
with determination
largamente means...
sad, sorrowful
majestic
very slow, solemn
broadly
sonoro
in an undertone
resonant, with rich tone
dying away
simple, plain
a niente
less
more
to nothing
at choice
