Study

Expression Review

  •   0%
  •  0     0     0

  • What is the name of this musical symbol?
    Crescendo
  • Which articulation would these symbols represent?
    Staccato
  • ____________ refer to how loud or soft the music is.
    Dynamics
  • What dynamic change would occur from piano to forte?
    Crescendo
  • What dynamic marking means "moderately soft?"
    Mezzo piano
  • Which tempo is slower: Moderato or Largo?
    Largo
  • What would you call a change in tempo from "moderato" to "allegro?"
    Accelerando
  • What dynamic marking means "suddenly loud?"
    Sforzando
  • What dynamic change would occur from forte to mezzo forte?
    Descrescendo or Diminuendo
  • What tempo means "slow?"
    Largo
  • What musical term does this symbol represent?
    Fortissimo
  • What dynamic marking means "very loud?"
    Fortissimo
  • Which articulation would this symbol represent?
    Legato
  • What dynamic change would occur from fortissimo to pianissimo?
    Decrescendo or Diminuendo
  • What dynamic marking means "gradually get softer?"
    Decrescendo or Diminuendo
  • What musical term does this symbol represent?
    Piano
  • What are these articulation markings called?
    Accents
  • What tempo means "at a lively, fast pace?"
    Vivace
  • What is the name of this musical symbol?
    Decrescendo or Diminuendo
  • What dynamic change would occur from mezzo forte to piano?
    Decrescendo or Diminuendo
  • What dynamic marking means "very soft?"
    Pianissimo
  • ____________ is the speed of the beat.
    Tempo
  • What would you call a change in tempo from "largo" to "vivace?"
    Accelerando
  • What language are most musical terms in?
    Italian
  • What tempo means "very fast?"
    Presto
  • What dynamic marking means "gradually get louder?"
    Crescendo
  • What tempo means "at a quick, faster speed?"
    Allegro
  • What unit of measurement is used to measure tempo?
    Beats Per Minute (BPM)
  • What aspect of music is used to show emotion or portray a character?
    Expression
  • Which tempo is faster: Andante or Moderato?
    Moderato
  • What would you call a change in tempo from "presto" to "prestissimo?"
    Accelerando
  • What musical term does this symbol represent?
    Pianissimo
  • What tempo means "at an easy, relaxed speed?"
    Adagio
  • What dynamic change would occur from forte to fortissimo?
    Crescendo
  • What tempo means "very, very, very fast?"
    Prestissimo
  • Which tempo is slower: Presto or Prestissimo?
    Presto
  • What would you call a change in tempo from "andante" to "largo?"
    Ritardando
  • What is this articulation marking called?
    Slur
  • What tempo word means to slow down the beat?
    Ritardando
  • What dynamic marking means "moderately loud?"
    Mezzo forte
  • Which tempo is faster: Allegro or Andante?
    Allegro
  • What musical term does this symbol represent?
    Mezzo forte
  • What tempo means "at a walking pace?"
    Andante
  • What would you call a change in tempo from "allegro" to "adagio?"
    Ritardando
  • What does "issimo" mean when added to the end of an Italian word?
    Very
  • Which articulation would these symbols represent?
    Marcato
  • What tempo means "at a moderate, medium speed?"
    Moderato
  • What would you call a change in tempo from "presto" to "andante?"
    Ritardando
  • What tempo word means to speed up the beat?
    Accelerando
  • What is this articulation marking called?
    Staccato
  • Which articulation is strong and accented?
    Marcato
  • What musical term does this symbol represent?
    Mezzo piano
  • Which articulation is smooth and connected?
    Legato
  • What musical term does this symbol represent?
    Forte
  • Which articulation is short and detached?
    Staccato
  • What musical term does this symbol represent?
    Sforzando
  • What are these articulation markings called?
    Tenuto
  • What are the three main expressive techniques used in music?
    Dynamics, tempo, and articulation
  • ____________ refers to the specific way notes are played.
    Articulation
  • What dynamic change would occur from pianissimo to mezzo piano?
    Crescendo