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Adagio - quite slow.
Allergo - fast.
Presto - very fast.
Vivace - full of life.
Moderato - moderate pace.
Large - slow.
Prestissimo - as fast as possible.
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Sharp Key Signatures:
- C major = no sharps or flats
- G major = F#
- D major = F#, C#
- A major = F#, C#, G#
- E major = F#, C#, G#, D#
- B major = F#, C#, G#, D#, A#
- F# major = F#, C#, G#, D#, A#, E#
- C# major = F#, C#, G#, D#, A#, E#, B#
Flat Key Signatures:
- F major = B♭
- B♭ major = B♭, E♭
- E♭ major = B♭, E♭, A♭
- A♭ major = B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭
- D♭ major = B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭
- G♭ major = B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭,... (More)
Like an actor’s script, a sheet of music instructs a musician on what to play (the pitch) and when to play it (the rhythm). Sheet music may look complicated, but once you’ve gotten the hang of a few simple elements like notes, bars and clefs, you’re ready to rock.
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Use the word andante to describe a relatively slow, moderately paced tune.
