Dynamics and Tempo

What does this sign indicate to the musician?

• Play loudly

• Play quietly

• Gradually get louder

• Gradually get softer

What does the dynamic marking "Forte" mean?

• Play loudly

• Play quietly

• Play moderately loud

• Play moderately soft.

What does this sign indicate to the musician?

• play quietly

• play loudly

• play moderately soft

• gradual increase volume.

What word does this sign stand for?

• Forte

• Mezzo Forte

• Fortissimo

• Mezzo Piano

What word does this sign represent?

• Forte

• decrescendo

• crescendo

• pianissimo

This sign indicates the ------- of the music?

• dynamics (volume)

• tempo ( beats per minute)

• instruments in the ensemble

• Era in Music History.

A tempo that is Adagio is?

• Slow

• Moderate

• Fast

• Very Fast

A "walking pace" tempo is?

• Adagio

• Andante

• Presto

• Quick

An gradual increase in tempo is a

• Rallentando

• Accelerando

• Ritardando

• Presto

" A tempo" means?

• slow

• fast

• start back playing at the original tempo

• increase speed