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Tempo

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the speed of music

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moderato

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medium tempo

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andante

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slow walking tempo

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allegro

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quick and lively

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allegretto

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fast, but not as fast as allegro

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adagio

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slow tempo

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largo

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very slow

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lento

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extremely slow

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vivace

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very fast

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presto

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extremely fast

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enharmonics

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notes that look different but sound the same

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molto

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much

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poco

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little

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meno

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less

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piu

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more

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accent

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emphasize a note

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BPM

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beats per minute

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capo

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top

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crescendo

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gradually get louder

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decrescendo

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gradually get softer

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fine

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the end

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pitch

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the highness or lowness of a note

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pulse

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consistent heartbeat of the music

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al

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to the

dal

from the

con

with

senza

without

solo

1 person play

soli

sectional solo

tutti

everyone play

sengo

the sign

dolce

sweetly

legato

smooth and connected

mosso

motion

interval

the difference in pitch between 2 notes

tacet

silent; do not play

syncopation

stressing normally accented beats

rubato

"steal time" player takes liberties with tempo

Accidental

a symbol indicating a note that is an exception to the key signature

Natural Minor

flat 3rd, 6th, 7th

Harmonic Minor

flat 3rd, 6th

Modes in standard order

Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, Locrian

ionian

major scale

dorian

flat 3rd, 7th

phrygian

flat 2rd, 3rd, 6th, 7th

lydian

sharp 4th

mixolydian

flat 7th

aeolian

natural minor

locrian

flat 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th

modes in order from lightest to darkest

lydian, ionian, mixolydian, dorian, aeolian, phrygian, locrian