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lebhaft

Learn the meaning, BPM, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the German tempo command 'lebhaft.'

assez large

Learn the meaning, BPM, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the French tempo command 'assez large.'

allegrissimo

Learn the meaning, BPM, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the Italian tempo command 'allegrissimo.'

langsamer

The German musical term "langsamer" is a tempo command, and is often seen in the phrase "langsamer werden." Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and synonyms of langsamer, and view more German musical commands.

dal niente

The Italian musical phrase "dal niente" is the opposite of "al niente," and affects the dynamics of a song. Learn the meaning and pronunciation of dal niente, and see how it affects piano music.

al niente

The Italian musical phrase "al niente" affects a song's dynamics, and has some common synonyms. Learn the meaning and pronunciation of al niente, and see how it affects piano music.

morendo

The Italian musical term "morendo" can refer to tempo or dynamics, but commonly affects both. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the musical command morendo.

smorzando (smorz.)

The Italian musical term "smorzando," is often confused with sforzando. Learn the meaning and pronunciation of the Italian musical term "smorzando," and see how it affects piano music; also seen as smorz.

(sfz) sforzando

The Italian musical term sforzando looks quite strange to most people, but its definition is simple. Learn the meaning and pronunciation of sforzando (abbreviated as "sfz") and see how it affects piano music.

(rfz) rinforzando

The Italian musical term "rinforzando" affects dynamics, and is usually abbreviated to rfz. Learn the meaning, pronunciation & multilingual synonyms of 'rinforzando.'

accent prononcé

Learn the meaning, pronunciation & multilingual synonyms of the French musical phrase 'accent prononcé.'

retenu

The French musical term "retenu" can refer to tempo. Learn the meaning of "retenu," and see its Italian equivalent.

(riten.) ritenuto

The Italian musical term "ritenuto" is often confused with another musical command. Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and abbreviations for ritenuto, and learn how it affects the tempo in piano music.

leggermente

Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the Italian musical command 'leggermente.'

leggerissimo

Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the Italian musical command 'leggerissimo.'

légèrement

Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the French musical command 'légèrement.'

leicht

Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the German musical command 'leicht.'

leggiero

Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the Italian musical command 'leggiero.'

double-accidental

Learn how double-accidentals are used in music; why they're necessary, and the symbols used to mark double-sharps, double-flats, and double-naturals on the staff.

extrêmement large

Learn the meaning, BPM, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the French tempo command 'extrêmement large.'

larghissimo

Learn the meaning, BPM, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the Italian tempo command 'larghissimo.'

larghetto

Learn the meaning, BPM, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the Italian tempo command 'larghetto.'

Akzidens

Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the German musical term "Akzidens."

tranquillo

Learn the meaning, BPM, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the Italian tempo command 'tranquillo.'

presto

Learn the meaning, BPM, pronunciation, and multilingual synonyms of the Italian tempo command 'presto.'

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