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Accelerando - ANSWERGradually speed up
Ritardando - ANSWERGradually slow down
Staccato - ANSWERLight and detached
Pesante - ANSWERHeavy
Forte-Piano - ANSWERPlay a note loudly, then immediately softly
Sfortzando - ANSWERPlay with a sudden accent
Maestoso - ANSWERMajestically
Cantabile - ANSWERIn a "singing" manner
Poco Rallentando - ANSWERSlow down a little
Triplet - ANSWERThree evenly-divided notes over the course of a beat
Marcato - ANSWERAccented and forceful
Legato - ANSWERSmooth and connected
Slur - ANSWERPlay over a series of notes smoothly without a break
Dynamics - ANSWERSymbols of volume
Crescendo - ANSWERGradually get louder
Decrescendo - ANSWERGradually get softer
Fermata - ANSWERHold the note until cutoff
Syncopation - ANSWERRhythmic pattern that emphasizes off-beats