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Dynamics
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= Volume of music

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Dynamics

In music, we use Italian terms to describe how "Loud" or "Quiet" the music should be.


Here are some examples in the picture on the right.

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En música, usamos términos italianos para describir cuán "fuerte" o "silenciosa" debe ser la música.

Aquí hay algunos ejemplos en la imagen de la derecha.

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Crescendo
  • pronounced "CRESH-EN-DOUGH"

  • this symbol tells us that the music should slowly grow stronger

  • starts small and grows larger

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  • pronunciado "CRESH-EN-DOUGH"

  • este símbolo nos dice que la música debe volverse más fuerte lentamente

  • comienza pequeño y se hace más grande

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Decrescendo
  • pronounced "DAY-CRESH-EN-DOUGH"

  • this symbol tells us that the music should slowly grow quieter

  • starts large and grows smaller

  • pronunciado "DAY-CRESH-EN-DOUGH"

  • este símbolo nos dice que la música debe calmarse lentamente

  • comienza grande y se hace más pequeño

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Multiple Choice

Which is a decrescendo?

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2

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Multiple Choice

Which is a crescendo?

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2

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Multiple Choice

Which means to gradually get LOUDER?

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2

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Multiple Choice

Which means to gradually get SOFTER?

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2

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Italian Terms

Here are some of the Italian terms you might see for dynamic levels.

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Estos son algunos de los términos italianos que puede encontrar para los niveles dinámicos.

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FORTE

Forte means "strong"


f - loud or strong

ff - very loud or strong

fff - very, very loud!

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Forte significa "fuerte"

f - fuerte o fuerte

ff - muy alto o fuerte

fff - muy, muy fuerte!

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PIANO

Piano means "gentle"


p -quiet/soft

pp - very quiet

ppp - very, very quiet

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Multiple Select

Which words are similar to the meaning of "forte"?

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quiet

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strong

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loud

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gentle

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Multiple Select

Which words are similar to the meaning of "piano"?

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quiet

2

soft

3

loud

4

gentle

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Mezzo

Mezzo means halfway or medium.


mp = medium soft.

mf = medium loud.

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Mezzo significa medio camino o medio.

mp = medio blando.

mf = medio alto.

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Multiple Select

Which words are similar to the meaning of "mezzo"?

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halfway

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gentle

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medium

4

strong

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Multiple Select

Which dynamic markings are more quiet/gentle than FORTE?

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piano

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mp

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ff

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fff

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Multiple Select

Which dynamic markings are stronger/louder than PIANO?

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piano

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mp

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ff

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fff

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Multiple Choice

What is the quietest dynamic marking?

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fff

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ppp

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mp

4

p

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Multiple Choice

What is the loudest dynamic marking?

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fff

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ppp

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mf

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f

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Multiple Choice

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In this example, what should you do?

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start medium loud and grow to forte

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start medium loud and fade to piano

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Multiple Choice

Define Dynamics

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Speed

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Type

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Volume

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Style

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Dynamics
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= Volume of music

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