Lessons
- Grade 4: Alto Clef
- Grade 4: Chromatic scale
- Grade 4: Double dotted notes
- Grade 4: Double sharps & flats
- Grade 4: Duplets
- Grade 4: Enharmonic equivalents
- Grade 4: Grouping of notes
- Grade 4: Intervals
- Grade 4: Ornaments
- Grade 4: Questions on a melody
- Grade 4 : Rests
- Grade 4: Scales & key signatures
- Grade 4: Technical names
- Grade 4: Terms
- Grade 4: The breve
- Grade 4: Time Signatures
- Grade 4: Triads
Grade 4: Terms
In grade 4 you need to know the meaning of terms given in grade 1 to 3 plus these additional ones for grade 4.
Study the terms below then try the test at the bottom of the page.
Italian terms
affettuoso | tenderly |
alla breve | with a minim beat |
amabile | amiable, pleasant |
appassionatto | with passion |
assai | very |
come prima | as before |
comodo | convenient |
con brio | with vigour |
deciso | with determination |
larghetto | rather slow |
mesto | sad |
misterioso | mysterious |
ritmico | rhythmically |
rubato | with some freedom of time |
stringendo | gradually getting faster |
French terms
anime | animated, lively |
douce | sweet |
lent | slow |
modere | at a moderate speed |
retenu | held back |
vite | quick |
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Grade 4: Terms
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