Musical Terms

Nathan S.
Musical terms we use everyday.
9 words 15 learners

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  1. adagio
    slowly
  2. fermata
    a pause or hold on a musical note or rest
  3. forte
    an asset of special worth or utility
  4. largo
    slowly and broadly
  5. legato
    connecting the notes
  6. mezzo
    a singer with the second highest singing voice
  7. piano
    a musical instrument played by pressing black and white keys
  8. slur
    utter indistinctly
  9. tie
    fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
Created on Sat Oct 22 10:11:45 EDT 2011

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