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Fine
End
Con
With
Con Fuoco
With fire; spirited
Largo
Very slow tempo
Staccato
Detached and separated
Più
More
Simile
Continue in the same manner
Ben
Well
Dal Segno
From the sign
Tacet
Silent; do not play
L'istesso
The same
Dolce
Sweetly and softly
Maestoso
Majestic or grand
Da Capo
From the beginning
Presto
Very fast
Spiritoso
Spirited; with spirit
Tranquillo
Calmly and peacefully
Grave
Very slow and solemn
Agitato
Agitated
Morendo
Dying away; fading to silence
Subitissimo
As quickly as possible
Allegro
Fast tempo
Adagio
Slow tempo
Risoluto
Resolute and bold
Coda
Tail; the concluding section of a piece
Tenuto
Hold the note for its full value
Subito
Suddenly
Pesante
Heavy and ponderous
Crescendo
Gradually getting louder
Sotto voce
Under the voice; in a soft or subdued voice
Ritardando
Gradually slowing down
Fermata
Hold the note longer than its value
Senza
Without
Forte-piano
Loud then immediately soft
Pizzicato
Plucked string
Staccatissimo
Very detached and short
Lacrimoso
Tearfully or sorrowfully
Leggiero
Lightly and delicately
Sostenuto
Sustained
Accelerando
Gradually speeding up
Legato
Smooth and connected
Cantabile
In a singing style
Con Moto
With motion
Tranquillamente
Calmly
Forte
Loud
Sforzando
Sudden strong accent
Espressivo
Expressively
Grandioso
Grand and noble
Mezzo
Medium or moderately
Vivace
Lively and fast
Molto
Very
Con Brio
With spirit or vigor
Giocoso
Joyful and playful
Scherzando
Playful; joking
Piano
Soft
Andante
Walking tempo
Rallentando
Gradually slowing down
Diminuendo
Gradually getting softer
Affettuoso
With affection; tenderly
Ma non troppo
But not too much
Marcato
Marked and emphasized
Meno
Less
Lento
Slowly
Teneramente
Tenderly
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