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in time; generally implies a return to the origional rate of speed |
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(accel.) gradually faster |
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slow, but not as slow as adiagio |
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in the style of (such as alla marcia-in the style of a march) |
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(allarg.) gradually slower and broader |
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light and moderately quick, but not as fast as allegro |
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(andte) moderately slow, but moving |
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generally a little quicker than andante |
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intensely; passionately; with deep feeling |
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to final added measures of a musical composition usually marked with a coda |
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(cresc.) gradually louder |
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(decres.) gradually softer |
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the same (such as l’istesso temop-the same speed) |
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slow, but not as slow as largo |
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less (such as meno mosso-less movement, slower) |
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medium; half (such as mezzo-forte-medium loud; mezzo-piano- medium soft) |
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a little (such as poco animato – a little more animation; poco meno- a little less) |
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very fast; more so than presto |
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a steady pace, but slower than preceding tempo; a temporary irregularity of time, lengthening certain notes at the expense of others. |
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(sfz) forced; with emphasis |
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the same; continue in same manner |
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more than one performer in unison |
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a composition or passage for one performer |
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separated, detached style |
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