Very fast

(a)  

Fast, quickly

(a)  

Moderately fast

(a)  

Moderately paced

(a)  

Moderately slow

(a)  

Slow but moving; walking

(a)  

Slow

(a)  

Very slow but moving

(a)  

Very slow and broad

(a)  

Very slow and heavy

(a)  

Gradually slower

(a)  

Gradually slower and broader

(a)  

Suddenly slower

(a)  

Gradually slower and louder

(a)  

Gradually slower and softer

(a)  

Sustaining

(a)  

Gradually faster

(a)  

Gradually faster and hastening

(a)  

More lively

(a)  

More motion

(a)  

Less motion

(a)  

Dying away

(a)  

Taken freely

(a)  

At pleasure/at performer’s discretion

(a)  

In exact tempo

(a)  

Strict tempo

(a)  

Freely

(a)  

Previous tempo

(a)  

First tempo

(a)  

Same tempo (beat remains the same even though the meter changes)

(a)  

Getting softer/quieter

(a)  

Very loud

(a)  

Medium loud

(a)  

Medium soft

(a)  

Very quiet

(a)  

Short and detached

(a)  

Fast

(a)  

Gradually get louder

(a)  

Gradually get quieter

(a)  

How loud or quiet to play

(a)  

Two notes that sound the same but are spelled differently

(a)  

Loud

(a)  

Lowers a pitch by a half step

(a)  

The distance between two notes

(a)  

Very slow and broad

(a)  

Smooth and connected

(a)  

The distance between two consecutive bar lines

(a)  

Moderate tempo

(a)  

Quiet/soft

(a)  

Very fast

(a)  

As fast as possible

(a)  

Raises a pitch by a half step

(a)  

Ties two different pitches together

(a)  

Ties notes of the same pitch together

(a)