Music Vocabulary Review

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  1. 4. Play softly
  2. 5. Repeat back to the beginning and play until you see "Fine"
  3. 10. Gradually slower
  4. 11. Play in a smooth and connected style
  5. 12. A curved line that connects two or more different pitches, notes are played in the same bow stroke
  6. 13. The distance between two notes
  7. 14. Extends the music staff higher or lower
  8. 16. A lively tempo, faster than Andante, but slower than Allegro
  9. 18. Indicates a medium tempo
  10. 19. Indicates how many beats are in each measure and what note value equals one beat
  11. 23. Emphasize the note by adding weight or increasing speed at the beginning of the bow stroke
  12. 26. Time Another term that indicates 4/4 time signature
  13. 27. Sign Go back and play the music again
  14. 28. Note or notes that come before the first full measure of a piece of music. These "extra" beats are borrowed from the last measure.
  15. 29. An Italian term indicating that music should be played in a "singing" style
  16. 32. How well each note is played in tune
  17. 35. Return to the original tempo
  18. 37. A group of three notes that are spread evenly across one or more beats
  19. 38. A sequence of notes ascending or descending step-by-step
Down
  1. 1. Indicates that the note or rest should be held longer than normal
  2. 2. A chord whose pitches are played one at a time
  3. 3. Notes that are altered with sharps, flats and naturals - two or more pitches in half steps
  4. 5. These markings indicate what volume to play
  5. 6. The art of freely creating your own music as you play
  6. 7. Playing two strings at once
  7. 8. Indicates what notes will be sharp, flat or natural for a piece of music
  8. 9. Two or more notes played in the same bow direction with a stop between each note
  9. 15. Notes are played with a stopped bow stroke, indicated by a dot above or below the note
  10. 17. A very slow tempo
  11. 19. Indicates the speed of the music
  12. 20. Occurs when the time signature changes in music
  13. 21. Occurs when an accent or emphasis is given to a note that is not on a strong beat (offbeat)
  14. 22. Indicates that you should play with the bow
  15. 24. Indicates a walking tempo
  16. 25. A curved line that connects two or more of the same pitches
  17. 30. Indicates a fast tempo
  18. 31. Indicates that you should pluck the notes
  19. 33. Another term that indicates cut time
  20. 34. Two or more pitches sounding at the same time
  21. 36. Play loudly