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| basso continuo | an instrumental part usually for keyboard instrument accompanying solo or choral or concerted instrumental voices and consisting of a succession of bass notes with numerals and other marks placed under each note according to a system that indicates the chords that are required at each step but leaves to the player's discretion the actual arrangement of the notes constituting each successive chord; figured bass, thorough bass |
| Получено от: Ivan Klyunchev |
| basso da camera | a small contrabass especially for use in ensemble playing |
| Получено от: Ivan Klyunchev |
| basso ostinato | a bass passage usually of four or eight measures continually repeated below constantly changing melody and harmony, ground bass |
| Получено от: Ivan Klyunchev |
| basso profundo | 1. a deep heavy bass voice with a compass extending to about C below the bass staff 2. a person having a basso profundo voice |
| Получено от: Ivan Klyunchev |
| brio | spirit, fire |
| calando | gradually diminishing |
| cantabile | expressive, songful |
| coda | the concluding section of a piece (literally, "tail") |
| col basso | with the bass — used as a direction in music to play the same part as the bass |
| Получено от: Ivan Klyunchev |
| col legno | with the wood of the bow |
| con/col | with (e.g. con moto, "with motion") |
| crescendo | getting louder |
| dal segno (d.s.) | from the sign |
| decrescendo (decresc.) | getting softer |
| diminuendo (dim.) | getting quieter |
| dolce | sweet |
| espressivo | expressive |
| fine | end |
| forte (f.) | loud (literally, "strong") |
| fortissimo (ff.) | loudest |
