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                                       band class projects FALL 2018
*NOte: Percussion assignments are listed and completed through the "Schoology" link provided

Fall Project Due Dates:
#1 - August 22
#2 - September 19
#3 - October 24
#4 - November 14
#5 - December 13



Music Terms / Vocabulary

Style Terms

Al fine                   to the end

Cantabile             in a singing style

Chromatic           scale of all half-steps

Coda                      closing section of a piece

Da capo                from the beginning

Dal segno            from the sign  

Dolce                     sweetly

Etude                    short composition for one instrument

Fermata               note or rest held for a duration established by the conductor

Legato                  smoothly, connected

Molto                    very

Poco a poco        little by little

Segno                   sign 

Soli                         entire section plays unison

Solo                       one player alone

Staccato               brief and detached

Tacet                     do not play

VOLUME TERMS

Crescendo          progressively louder

Diminuendo       gradually fading away

Decrescendo     progressively softer

Fortissimo           as loud as possible

Forte                     played loudly

Mezzo                  moderately

Piano                     played softly

Pianissimo           played very softly

SPEED TERMS

Accelerando       gradually increase tempo

A tempo              in the original tempo

Andante              at a walking pace, moderate tempo

Allegro                  lively, fast

Largo                     broadly, slow

Moderato           moderately

Maestoso            majestically

Ritardando          slowing down

Rallentando        broadening of tempo

Presto                   very quickly

Tempo                  overall speed of a piece of music

 ALAN C. POPE HIGH SCHOOL | 3001 Hembree Road  |  Marietta, Georgia 30062
  • Home
    • Our History
    • Faculty
    • Gary Gribble
  • Dates & News
    • 2020-2021 INFO
    • Covid-19 Response
    • News >
      • PBPA Beat
      • Band App
    • Registration 2020-21
    • Band Calendar
    • Band App
  • Ensembles
    • Concert Band >
      • Lessons
      • Concert Program >
        • Gown & Tuxedo Information
        • Outside Honor Ensembles
      • District/All-State Registration >
        • Honor Band/All-State Registration
        • 9 & 10 Concert Band Info
        • 11 & 12 Symphonic Band Info
        • District/All-State Jazz audition info
      • District/All-State members
    • Marching Band >
      • Virtual Band
      • Marching Program
    • Jazz Band
    • Color Guard >
      • Guard Classifieds
    • AP Music Theory
    • Tri-M Honors Society
    • Absence Form
    • 2020-2021 Registration Info
  • Pope Band Parents Assoc.
    • PBPA Info >
      • PBPA Contacts
      • PBPA By-Laws
    • Volunteer >
      • Chaperones
      • Volunteer Forms
      • Spirit Wear Shop
      • CHARMS
    • Forms & Handouts >
      • Prescription Permission
      • Reimbursement Form
      • Student Account Check
    • CHARMS
    • MS, Sr. & Alum. >
      • Middle School Info. >
        • Benefits of Being in Band
        • How Does High School Band Work?
        • Sample 4 Year Schedule
        • Year in the Life of a Pope Band Student
        • Video Archive
      • Alumni
      • Class of 2020 >
        • Senior Video
  • Support Us
    • 5k
    • AmazonSmile
    • Band Buddy/Donations
    • Braves Concessions
    • Flags
    • Kroger Community Rewards
    • Mattress Sale
    • Publix Partners
    • Recycle
    • Restaurant Nights
    • SCRIP
    • Spirit Wear Shop
  • Media
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    • Video Archives