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Dynamic Terms
Term | Definition |
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Pianississimo | ppp (Quietest) |
Pianissimo | pp (Quieter) |
Piano | p (Quiet) |
Mezzo Piano | mp (Medium Quiet) |
Mezzo Forte | mf (Medium Loud) |
Forte | f (Loud) |
Fortissimo | ff (Louder) |
Fortississimo | fff (Loudest) |
Crescendo | (Gradual Getting Louder.) |
Decrescendo | (Gradual Getting Softer |
Accelerato | (Accelerate) |
Ritardando | (Slow Down) |
Sotto Voce | (Whispered or Unvoiced Undertone) |
Legato | (Smooth and Connected) |
Staccato | (Short and Sharp) |
A Tempo | (Go To Original Tempo) |
Accent | (To Emphasis the Note) |
Fermata | (Hold The Note) |
Tutti | (Everyone Sings Together) |
Poco a Poco | (Little By Little) |
Molto | (A Lot) |