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Sing softly and gently.

Sing loudly and with strength.

Sing moderately loud.

Sing moderately soft.

Gradually increase the volume of your singing.

Gradually decrease the volume of your singing.

Sing with a sudden, strong emphasis.

Gradually slow down the tempo.

Gradually speed up the tempo.

Return to the original pace after a deviation in tempo.

Hold the note or rest longer than its written value.

Sing smoothly, connecting each note seamlessly to the next.

Sing with each note detached and separated from the others.

Sing each note to its full length or slightly longer.

Emphasize the note with a stronger attack.

Gradually decrease the volume of your singing.

Perform the following marking suddenly or immediately.

Sing very softly.

Sing very loudly.

Sing with motion, or a certain liveliness in the tempo.

A section of the choir splits into two or more parts to sing different notes.

All parts sing the same pitch, or an octave apart.

Repeat from the 'segno' sign.

Repeat from the beginning of the piece.

Continue to the word 'Fine' which marks the end of a section or piece.

Proceed to the 'Coda' section after the repeat.

A concluding section of a piece of music.

The sign to return to when 'D.S.' is encountered.

The end of a piece or section, usually following a repeat sign.

Perform the marked instruction with much emphasis, such as 'molto forte' for very loud.

Less, as in 'meno mosso' for less motion or slower tempo.

More, as in 'più forte' for louder.

Sing with marked emphasis or accentuation, stronger than a regular accent.

Continue applying the previous instructions to the following measures.

Sing in an undertone, subdued or as if private.

Without, as in 'senza vibrato' to sing without vibrato.

Indicates a voice part doesn't sing for an extended period.

Sing with expression and emotion.

Follow the lead of the instrumental part, often the piano or principal instrument.

A complete break in sound; a slight pause.

Glide smoothly from one pitch to another.

Sing at a slow tempo.

Sing at a moderate walking pace.

Sing at a fast and lively tempo.

Sing in a lively and brisk manner.

Flexible timing for expressive purposes; literally 'robbed' time.

Sing very slowly and seriously, often used in solemn contexts.

Sing at a very fast tempo.

Sing at a very fast tempo.

Sing in a majestic and dignified manner.