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absolute music Music that is “free of” any explicit connection with words or specific meaning.
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accelerando
Getting gradually faster.
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adagio
A slow tempo. Generally slower than andante, but not as slow as largo. Literally, at ease.
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allegretto
Slightly less fast than allegro, often of lighter texture or character.
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allegro
A fast or moderately fast tempo.
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andante
Moderately slow tempo, between allegro and adagio. Walking speed; medium.
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andantino
An ambiguous tempo term that could mean slightly less faster or slower than andante.
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arco
Played by drawing the bow across the strings.
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aria
A composition for solo voice and accompaniment usually within the context of an opera, oratorio or cantata.
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arpeggio
A chord whose pitches are sounded successively rather than simultaneously.
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