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Allegro
fast
Allegreto
fairly fast
Andantino
slightly faster than walking pace
Andante
walking pace
Adagio
slow
Lento
slow
Largo
slow and stately
pp
very quiet
mf
fairly loud
f
loud
Augmentation
increase in note length
Rubato
flexible tempo
Legato
smooth and connected
p
quiet
Rallentando
slowing down
Inversion
notes move in opposite direction to the original
Diminuation
the opposite of augmentation
Glissando/Portamento/Slide
sliding from one note to another
Tonality
major or minor or atonal
Monophony
one melody line
Octaves
different parts playing/ singing the same melody at the same pitch
A capella
singing without instrumental accompaniment
Intervals
the gaps between notes
Conjunct
stepwise
Triadic
1st,3rd,5th notes in a chords
Anacrusis
upbeat
Ornamentation
decorations to the melody
Polyphony
two or more melodies played simultaneously
Antiphonal
in alternating responses
Imitation
the melody in one part is copied a few notes later in a different part
Unison
different parts playing/ singing the same melody at the same pitch
ff
very loud
Hemiola
two groups of three beats
Triplets
a group of three notes played in same time it would take to play two of same value
Staccato
short and detached
Chromatic
a melody that moves in semitones
Homophony
chordal or melody and accompaniment
Melody and accompaniment
melody and accompaniment
Moderato
moderate
mp
fairly quiet