6 Questions
What does 'a cappella' mean?
Choral music with no instrumental accompaniment
Which term refers to gradually speeding up the speed of the rhythmic beat?
accelerando
What is the meaning of 'adagio'?
A slow tempo
How would you describe 'allegro'?
A fast tempo
What does 'alto' refer to in music?
A low-ranged female voice
Which term indicates playing music at a walking speed?
andante
Study Notes
Musical Terms
- a cappella: a type of choral music performed without instrumental accompaniment
- accelerando: a musical term that indicates a gradual increase in the speed of the rhythmic beat
- adagio: a slow tempo, often marked in a musical score, indicating that the piece should be played at a slow pace
- allegro: a fast tempo, marked in a musical score, indicating that the piece should be played at a rapid pace
- alto: a vocal range, describing a low-ranged female voice, or the second lowest instrumental range
- andante: a moderate tempo, equivalent to a walking speed, with the Italian term "Andare" meaning to walk
Test your knowledge of musical terms and their Arabic translations. This quiz covers various musical concepts, including tempo, rhythm, and more.
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