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Choral Diction - Italian
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Allegro
Cheerful or brisk; but commonly interpreted as lively, fast
Andante
Walking pace
Adagio
Slowly
Forte
Loud
Piano
Quiet
Crescendo
Gradually getting louder
Decrescendo
Gradually getting softer
Fortissimo
Very loud
Pianissimo
Very quiet
Tenuto
Hold the note for its full value
Staccato
Detached or disconnected
Legato
Smooth and connected
Sforzando
A sudden, strong emphasis
Marcato
Marked; with emphasis
Ritardando
Gradually slowing down
Accelerando
Gradually speeding up
A cappella
Choral music without instrumental accompaniment
Espressivo
Expressive
Affettuoso
Affectionate, tender
Appassionato
Passionate, intense
Con moto
With movement
Vivace
Lively and fast
Largo
Broadly, very slow
Presto
Very fast
Moderato
Moderate speed
Rallentando
Gradually slowing down
Subito
Suddenly
Mezzo forte
Moderately loud
Mezzo piano
Moderately quiet
Diminuendo
Gradually getting softer
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