French and German Terms

animé

• slow

• sweet

• animated, lively

• sad

douce

• sweet

• sad

• more

• less

lent

• sweet

• slow

• fast

• sad

modéré

• movement

• light, delicate, nimble

• hurrying

• at a moderate speed

retenu

• loud

• soft

• held back

• getting faster

vite

• loud

• soft

• fast

• slow

langsam

• loud

• soft

• fast

• slow

lebhaft

• loud

• soft

• sad

• lively

traurig

• loud

• soft

• sad

• lively

ruhig

• peaceful

• sustained

• calm

• sad, sorrowful