Foreign Terminology

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Claire Morton

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  • Italian tempo terminology:
    1. largo- very slow and broad.
  • 2. Adagio- slow and stately.
  • 3. Andante- at a moderate tempo.
  • 4. Allegro- fast and lively.
  • 5. Allegretto- moderately fast.
  • 6. Vivace- lively and brisk.
  • 7. Presto- very fast.
  • 8. Larghetto- slightly faster than largo.
  • 9. Moderato- at a moderate tempo.
  • French tempo terminology:
    1. Lent- slow
  • 2. Modere- moderate.
  • 3. Anime- animated.
  • German music terminology:
    1. Langsam- slow.
  • 2. schnell- fast
  • 3. Lebhaft- lively.