High School Music Terms List for Quiz on Feb. 9
Pavane for a Dead Princess by Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
revised and edited by Clark McAlister.
Pavane pour une infante defunte-Pavane for a Dead Princess
Lent-Slow tempo
Con Sord. (Con Sordino)- Play with mute.
Cedez-give way, diminish in speed
Au Mouvt. (Au Mouvment)-return to the original speed
Espressif-play expressively
En elargissant (allargando-It.)-broaden the tempo, slow down
Ier Mouvt. (Premier Mouvement)- return to the original (1st) tempo
Arco unis.-Arco unison; everybody use the bow on that part
Unis.-Unison; everybody on that part
Un peu retenu- kept back; a little slower
Large-broadly; slower
En elargissant beaucoup-broaden the tempo very much; slow down a lot