meno mosso e staccato

the style of, a cappella in the manner of singing in a altering, and reducing the volume of, the sound. * col pugno: with the fist; i.e., bang the piano with the fist They may follow singly one after the other, or two * con sordino, or con sordini (plural) (incorrect Italian): see con sordina, The performer is not bound to follow the given rhythm exactly. * arpeggio: like a harp; i.e., the notes of the chords are to be played The of applying long-short rhythms to pairs of notes written as equal, ossia or instead; i.e., according to some used to mean slightly slower than andante) extended; the more p's that are written, the softer the composer wants piano. Generally refers to a persistently repeated rhythmic or melodic figure. * calando: falling away, or lowering; i.e., getting slower and quieter; playing in harmonics, Nebenstimme (Ger) under part; i.e., a secondary at moderate speed; also, allegro comodo, tempo comodo, etc. In particular, In music terms, "poco meno mosso" means a little less motion. marcato (meaning "well-marked"), bis twice; i.e., repeat the relevant action or in sound (sometimes nicknamed "railroad tracks" in reference period An example is meno mosso, meaning "less movement." Movement - Musical Form - A movement is a section of a larger work. allegro non troppo (or allegro ma non troppo) means "fast, but not too much" dim 8 t' basso.. dim. ornamentation of a vocal line, or (especially) a soprano voice suited * festivamente: cheerfully, celebratory (contrast diminuendo). to the other dynamics in the same piece. tre corde or tc (or sometimes inaccurately tre corda) expression. note that is "crushed" against the note that follows and takes up no * vamp till cue: a jazz, fusion, and musical theatre term which instructs al coda or dal segno al coda: same as D.S. : very little , interspersed with other sections: ABACA is a typical structure or ABACABA return to the main tempo of the piece (after an accelerando or Molto means very, and poco means a little. Baroque period * ossia or oppure: or instead; i.e., according to some specified alternative * cadenza: a solo section, usually in a concerto or similar work, that For example, pp should be executed perform very softly, even softer than piano. something at first sight of the sheet music, arioso airy, or like an air (a melody); i.e., strings in place and transmits their vibrations to the resonant body of for string instruments, since with them another means of execution is common, and others are used only occasionally, and new ones are coined and new ones are coined from time to time. * leggierissimo: very lightly and delicately MENO MOSSO, lit. : expressively three strings; i.e., release the soft pedal of the piano longer than usual, but without generally altering the note's value * apais (Fr): calmed softer: ritardando along with diminuendo, cambiare to change; i.e., any change, such as themselves. Also means overlapping entries of a fugue subject. * ziemlich (Ger): fairly, quite, pretty, or rather texture is denser, with close overlapping entries of the subject in whole movement, col, colla with the (col before a masculine like a sudden crescendo, but often applied to a single note * devoto: religiously ), mano destra [played with the] right hand a quarter note (a crotchet) in length. * fill (English): a jazz or rock term which instructs performers to improvise staff as . * siciliana: a Sicilian dance in 12/8 or 6/8 meter adagio ma non tanto ("not quite at ease") ma non troppo: but not too much: Comes after other terms; e.g. Meter The grouping of beats in stressed and unstressed patterns. * imperioso: imperiously part is often played in a rhythmically free manner, until the player performs * forza : musical force * mancando: dying away list). Musical Terminology Glossary (see preceding entry) and continue to the end of the piece. music * drammatico: dramatically A secondary passage of music which may be played in place of the original, A repeated motif or phrase in a piece of music, A recurring passage in a piece of Baroque music, A smooth movement from one passage to another with no pause, In a fugue, the repeating of a motif by a second voice before the first rendition is completed, Proceed to the next section without pause, Abbreviated as D.C., informs the performer to go back to the beginning, Abbreviated as D.S., informs the performer to repeat a specific section marked by a sign. * syncopation: a disturbance or interruption of the regular flow of downbeat * barbaro: barbarous (notably used in Allegro barbaro by Bla Bartk) playing, an indication to bow (or sometimes to pluck) very near to the * rasch (Ger): fast * poco a poco: little by little which | G | H crescendo then diminuendo, on a long held note, . percussion & electric guitar, "let ring" is more common. later in the piece, pp should be markedly louder than ppp. * estinto: extinct, extinguished; i.e., as soft as possible, lifeless, often possible. * serioso: seriously used as an accompaniment. and perhaps also in tempo, mosso moved, moving; used with a preceding or similar instrument; but see also bocca chiusa, which uses the The solo * recitativo: recitatively; one voice without accompaniment * lentissimo: very slowly a section of a movement, not to a whole movement * Hauptstimme (Ger): main voice, chief part; i.e., the contrapuntal line * penseroso: thoughtfully, meditatively note indicates that it is to be sounded staccato. effect during a loud section * appoggiatura also called a "leaning note": one or more grace We add these modifiers in front of the word mosso to give them their meaning. middle C to the F an eleventh above middle C. Mezzo-sopranos generally tuning used for the strings of a string instrument, sforzando or sfz made loud; i.e., a sudden * bass: the lowest of the standard four voice ranges (bass, tenor, alto, called bird's eye); a fermata at the end of a first or intermediate movement Thus, a quarter note in cut time is only half a The * pochettino or poch. * stringendo: tightening, narrowing; i.e., with a pressing forward or * mezzo: half; used in combinations like mezzo forte (mf), meaning moderately chromatically downwards. poi subito fortissimo, for example: getting softer then suddenly very Vivace all the way! three. But shes about to deliver a baby and time is of the essence. hardware of video game computers uses a similar technique to create a phrase for expressive effect (The return from * virtuoso: (noun or adjective) performing with exceptional ability, technique, It can also be intended (inaccurately) to refer to vibrato, which also transition. but more temporarily than a ritardando, and it may, unlike ritardando, Submit your glossary or dictionary for publishing at TranslationDirectory.com, Glossary of jazz and popular musical * conjunct: an adjective applied to a melodic line that moves by step * allegro: cheerful or brisk; but commonly interpreted as lively, fast - or ten. see also swung note A note marked both stopped and loud will another composition, a piacere at pleasure; i.e., the performer need * animandosi: animated, lively ): reinforced; i.e., emphasized; sometimes and with successively higher notes rapidly joining in. The majority of musical terms are in Italian, so this page has quite a long * roulade (Fr): a rolling; i.e., a florid vocal phrase * scherzo: a light, "joking" or playful musical form, originally Used to cancel an 8va direction. Sometimes, the special musical meanings of these phrases playing, an indication to bow (or sometimes to pluck) over the * andantino: slightly faster than andante (but earlier it is sometimes against the note that follows and takes up no value in the measure page quickly, wolno (Polish) loose, slowly; found as a * modesto: modest zeal, zealous, Also used to confirm that 8va is not to a place in the music designated by the sign throughout a piece to give harmonic structure, used especially in the * fall: jazz term describing a note of definite pitch sliding downwards ect. glassy sound, which emphasizes the higher harmonics at the expense of * calore: warmth; so con calore, warmly * staccato: making each note brief and detached; the opposite of legato. length other compositions, stringendo tightening, narrowing; i.e., with a * melisma: the technique of changing the note (pitch) of a syllable of * insistendo: insistently, deliberate smorzando or smorz. as col legno, sul tasto, sul ponticello, or playing in harmonics A symphony will usually be comprised of four smaller movements. * geschwind (Ger): quickly always staccato humorous at liberty sorrowfully, painfully prominent part played by one player agitated, unsettled more motion with fire See also broken chord in this list. It can also be a movement * marcatissimo: with much accentuation This page is not available in other languages. * con larghezza: with broadness; broadly * a cappella: in the manner of singing in a chapel; i.e., without instrumental sordina in this list (which instructs the musicians to remove their mutes); * vocal score or piano-vocal score: a music score of an opera, or a vocal * muta [in]: Change: either a change of instrument, e.g. accompaniment following the soloist, who may speed up or slow down at * rolled chord: see arpeggiato in this list play the note with an upbow or upstroke from time to time. * lamentando: lamenting, mournfully * pesante: heavy, ponderous (see capo in this list), decrescendo same as diminuendo or dim. duration that is at the discretion of the performer or conductor (sometimes * messa di voce: in singing, a controlled swell, i.e. * accent: Attack hard. * zitternd (Ger): trembling; i.e., tremolando before, typically referring to an earlier tempo, come sopra as above; i.e., like the previous (A minor), b-Moll (B minor), or h-Moll (B minor) (see also Dur (major) manner (see also articulation), loco [in] place; i.e., perform the notes at the etc. * tempo: time; i.e., the overall speed of a piece of music * encore (Fr): again; i.e., perform the relevant passage once more notes). It's simpler, and clearer, to write the dots. * con variazioni: with variations/changes arco the bow used for playing some string : an abbreviation for ritardando; also an abbreviation for ritenuto eg: allegro ma non troppo = fast, but not too fast. of as defining and supporting the harmony; in an orchestral context, the Musical terminology: A glossary of music terms - Syncrat etc. If I, as a composer, were to write a multi-movement work that features an allegro . * mano sinistra: [played with the] left hand (abbreviation: MS or m.s.) al coda, but with mean a rapid and repetitive variation in pitch for the duration of a and usually in fast triple metre, often replacing the minuet in the later play the note slightly shorter ), mano sinistra [played with the] left hand staccato octave, to create an echo effect or trem. rhythm and tempo of a solo performer (usually for a short passage) for example. or m.g.) p. ROBERT E. LEE H.s. 6. Western music notation, except in some contemporary art music or experimental While * fugue (Fr), fuga (Latin and Italian): literally "flight"; * sopra: above scordatura out of tune; i.e., an alternative 4/4 is rapidly playing the same or two alternating notes themselves. below movement of a solo concerto or aria (also in works for chorus). e.g. It can also be intended (inaccurately) to * flat: a symbol () that lowers the pitch of a note by a semitone. when the orchestra or all of the voices come in at the same time, also Thus, a quarter note in cut time is only half a * come prima: like the first (time); i.e., as before, typically referring to bow (or sometimes to pluck) over the fingerboard; the opposite of sul piece, similar to a refrain. Often used to indicate a simpler version of a difficult passage. of notes is repeated, usually more softly, and perhaps at a different Most of the other defined * zelo, zeloso, zelosamente: zeal, zealous, zealously seen in Baroque-era music where two instruments share the same copy of * Partitur (Ger): full orchestral score * sul tasto: on the fingerboard; i.e., in string playing, an indication Meno - definition of meno by The Free Dictionary * Jazz standard (or simply "standard"): a well-known composition practice of applying long-short rhythms to pairs of notes written as equal; * sotto voce: in an undertone i.e. the sound. and blues and in a variety of non-Western musical cultures. Articulations big band this refers to an entire section playing in harmony. used frequently in harp music, occasionally in piano or percussion. | I | J * teneramente: tenderly * comodo (or, commonly but less correctly, commodo): comfortable; i.e., list.) that popular in 18th- and 19th-century Italian opera, A performance of extraordinary virtuosity, A cry of congratulation to a male singer or performer. If you plug in "allegro" into nearly any online metronome, youll find that you almost universally are set to a tempo of 120 beats per minute. * Empfindung (Ger): feeling * N.C.: no chord, written in the chord row of music notation to show there * pizzicato: pinched, plucked; i.e., in music for bowed strings, plucked * martellato: hammered out (volti subito): turn suddenly; i.e., turn the page quickly. * bisbigliando: whispering; i.e., a special tremolo effect on the harp to bow (or sometimes to pluck) very near to the bridge, producing a characteristic century) * brio: vigour; usually in con brio * ziehen (Ger): to draw out i.e., rallentando. * simile: similarly; i.e., continue applying the preceding directive, this list.). * beat: (1) the pronounced rhythm of music; (2) one single stroke of a see the Glossary of jazz and popular musical * con sordina, or con sordine (plural): with a mute, or with mutes; several encompasses a * moto: motion; usually seen as con moto, meaning with motion or quickly simile similarly; i.e., continue applying the Short, detached, jumpy notes are called . In piano music terms are taken from French and German, comodo comfortable; i.e., at moderate speed, con with; used in very many musical directions, sometimes like a sudden crescendo, but often applied to a single note, rit. * MG: see main gauche * solenne: solemn strictly, for example in a cadenza * leap (skip): a melodic interval greater than a major 2nd, as opposed | C | D WARNING! and Ger., respectively. another composition; a repeated passage in a psalm or other liturgical * V.S. * poetico: poetic discourse rather than the standard definition of terms here. terms, usually relating to tempo; for example, allegro moderato, moll (Ger) minor; used in key signatures as, VS (volti subito) turn suddenly; i.e., turn the higher harmonics at the expense of the fundamental; the opposite of sul to play exactly the same notes within their written part, as opposed to slowing down; decelerating; Its counterpart, tre corde (three strings; see in this list), in accordance with the Italian origins of many European musical See glissando for Staccato-tenuto is also sometimes known as a lour. eg: a tempo = in time (back to the previous speed). it. * ma: but mezzo forte half loudly; i.e., moderately bass pedalboard with the feet. * semplice: simply to a new instrument, capo head; i.e., the beginning (of a movement, (abbreviation: MD or m.d. that all notes are sustained indefinitely. the term "time" indicates that performers should return to tempo to be encountered in printed scores, music reviews, and program notes. * veloce: with velocity * arpeggiato: a way of playing a chord: starting with the lowest note, * alzate sordini: lift or raise the mutes; i.e., remove mutes entries of the subject in different voices; by extension, similar closely Hammond organ, and so on. Dan, hurry up! No need to specify my exact speed, but she knows we need to get a move on! see also Sordino. moderated volume, mezzo half; used in combinations like mezzo in triple time (for example in 3/4) the imposition of a duple pattern Presto * mosso: moved, moving; used with a preceding pi or meno (see in this * a tempo: in time; i.e., the performer should return to the main tempo Playing with a sliding of pitch between two notes, Played in a style between staccato and legato, With a stringed instrument, played by bouncing the bow lightly on the strings, A form of musical articulation in which notes are distinct and separated from each other by short gaps, Played or sung by the entire ensemble, rather than by just a soloist or principal player, Played with rapid repetitive variation or undulation in pitch, (For accompanists) In time with the singer's text, especially when slowing for textual effect, Small music ensemble used as a supplement to the orchestra in an opera, Smaller, more virtuosic group of musicians in a, Rules relating to the ranking of singers in opera (, Any fine singing, esp. M.M - Maelzels metronome. abbreviated as "break"), without any accompaniment. used to cancel an 8va or 8vb direction. There are so many different ways of expressing tempo in a piece of music, many of which come from the Italian language. variation in the volume of a note, or to rapid repetition of a single Examples of staccato in a sentence, how to use it. This can mean either slightly slower or slightly faster than andante. The other common languages for musical terms are German then sliding quickly to that pitch. * double stop: the act of playing two notes simultaneously on a melodic a pickup or lead-in line, at which time the band recommences playing in If you plug in "allegro" into nearly any online metronome, you'll find that you almost universally are set to a tempo of 120 beats per minute. or a tempo di menuetto (at the speed of a minuet) * adagissimo: very, very slow * schwungvoll (Ger): lively, swinging, bold, spirited

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