front 1 a tempo | back 1 in time |
front 2 allegro | back 2 quick |
front 3 allegretto | back 3 fairly quick |
front 4 moderato | back 4 at a moderate speed |
front 5 andante | back 5 at a medium speed |
front 6 adagio | back 6 slow |
front 7 accelerando ( accel.) | back 7 gradually getting quicker |
front 8 rallentando (rall.) | back 8 gradually getting slower |
front 9 ritardando (rit.) | back 9 gradually getting slower |
front 10 fortissimo ( ff) | back 10 very loud |
front 11 forte (f) | back 11 loud |
front 12 mezzo forte (mf) | back 12 moderately loud |
front 13 pianissimo (pp) | back 13 very quiet |
front 14 piano (p) | back 14 quiet, soft |
front 15 mezzo piano (mp) | back 15 moderately quiet |
front 16 crescendo (cresc.) | back 16 gradually getting louder |
front 17 decrescendo (decresc.) | back 17 gradually getting quieter |
front 18 diminuendo (dim.) | back 18 gradually getting quieter |