Adagio
Slow and leisurely
Allegro
Fast and lively
Largo
Slow tempo
Adnante
Moderately slow
Moderato
Moderate tempo
Vivace
Lively and brisk
Ritardando
To gradually slow down
Accelerando
To gradually speed up
Rhythm
Pattern and flow of rhythm
Tempo
Speed and pace
Issimo
Very or extremely
PP
Extra soft
P
Soft
M
Medium
MP
Medium soft
MF
Medium Loud
F
Loud
FF
Extra Loud
Legato
Smooth and connected
Stacatto
Short and detached
Tenuto
Hold full volume
Fermata
Hold note longer than value
Accent
Loud with emphasis
Crescendo
Growing sound