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A fast, lively tempo.

A dynamic marking indicating to play loud or strong.

Gradually increasing in volume.

Notes played in a detached, separated manner.

A tempo marking indicating slow and leisurely pace.

Smooth and connected style of playing.

From the beginning; an indication to repeat from the start of the piece.

Gradually decreasing in volume.

A sudden, forceful accent.

A moderate walking tempo.

To hold a note or rest longer than its normal duration.

A dynamic marking indicating moderately loud.

A dynamic marking indicating to play softly or quietly.

Plucking the strings of a string instrument rather than using the bow.

A dynamic marking indicating very loud.

A dynamic marking indicating very softly.

Gradually slowing down the tempo.

Gradually increasing the tempo.

The end of a piece or a section.

A continuous slide upward or downward between two notes.

Very slow and broad tempo.

Very or much; typically used to augment another term.

Sustained, or played in a manner that gives an elongated effect to the notes.

A tempo marking indicating lively and fast.

With movement; a directive to play with motion or to move the music forward.

Played with emphasis or marked accentuation.

Suddenly or immediately; often used to indicate an abrupt change.

The concluding passage of a piece or movement.

A musical ornament consisting of the rapid alternation between two adjacent notes.

Playful or joking; often found in music with a light or playful character.

A tempo marking indicating a slow pace.

A dynamic marking indicating moderately soft.

Gradually slowing down the tempo; similar to ritardando.

Sweetly and softly; often indicates a gentle, tender quality.

A very fast tempo.

In the same way; indicates the continuation of a technique or articulation.

Very slow and solemn tempo.

From the beginning to the end; indicates a repetition from the beginning of the piece up to the word 'Fine'.

A title of respect used for a distinguished musician, typically a conductor or teacher.

Play with expression, conveying emotion or feeling.

Flexible in tempo, involving subtle speeding up and slowing down of the music.

More, as in piu forte (louder) or piu lento (slower).

Return to the original tempo after a deviation.

A non-harmonic note that resolves into a harmonic note, creating a dissonant effect temporarily.

From the sign; an indication to return to a marked place in the music.

Little by little; indicates a gradual change in tempo or dynamics.

To hold a note for its full value or slightly more; can indicate stress or emphasis.

A tempo mark slightly slower than Allegro but faster than Andante.

In a singing style; lyrical and flowing.

Less, as in meno mosso (less movement) or meno forte (less loud).