Dynamics Flashcards by Antonia Dziuba

Q

crescendo (or cresc.)

A

gradually getting louder

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decrescendo (or decresc.)

A

gradually getting quieter

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diminuendo (or dim.)

A

gradually getting quieter

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Forte (f)

A

loud

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Fortissimo (ff)

A

very loud

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mezzo forte (mf)

A

moderately loud (half loud)

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mezzo piano (mp)

A

moderately quiet (half quiet)

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Piano (p)

A

quiet

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Pianissimo (pp)

A

very quiet

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Fortepiano (fp)

A

loud, then soft

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Forzando (fz)

A

forced, accented

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Sforzando, sforzato (sf, sfz)

A

forced, accented

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