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Grade 2 Theory
AMEB Grade 2 Theory - term and definitions
Term | Definition |
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Allargando | becoming broader |
Meno mosso | slower |
Piu mosso | quicker |
Allegretto | moderately fast |
largo | broadly |
Lento | slowly |
Vivace | lively and spirited |
Vivo | lively and spirited |
Fortissimo | very loud |
Pianissimo | very soft |
Mezzo piano | moderately soft |
Mezzo forte | moderately loud |
Cantabile | in a singing style |
Da Capo al fine | from the beginning, until the word 'fine' |
Dal Segno | from the sign |
Maestoso | majestic |
Mezzo staccato | moderately short and detached |
Leggiero | lightly |
Molto | very |
Poco | a little |
Senza | without |
Sempre | always |
Sostenuto | sustained |
Marcato | strong accent |
Accent | attack the note loudly |
Triplet | 3 notes played in the time of 2 notes |
Pause | hold longer than the written value |