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Crescendo – gradually getting louder |
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diminuendo or decrescendo – gradually getting softer |
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Staccato dot – short detached |
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Ritardando – gradually slowing down |
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accent mark – play that note louder than other notes. |
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first note of the scale of each key |
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first note of the scale of each key |
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the very next key to the right or left |
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Sharp – raise the note one half step |
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# raise the note one half step |
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barline – divides notes into measures |
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Slur – play these notes legato or smoothly |
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incomplete measure at the beginning of a piece |
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