misuráto

measured [Italian, measured] A directive to perform the indicated passage of a composition in a measured or strict tempo.

The Italian musical term leggiero means “lightly,” and can be used as: A dynamics command; an indication to play lightly in piano or mezzo piano.

an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color. the tones or sounds employed, occurring in single line (melody) or multiple lines (harmony), and sounded or to be sounded by one or more voices or instruments, or both.

mo·​ren·​do. məˈren(ˌ)dō : dying away : with a gradual softening of tone and slowing of movement. used as a direction in music.

An accent is a music terminology that indicates to play a note with extra emphasis or force. When playing accents, pianists need to be able to balance the volume and weight of each note to create a clear and dynamic sound. Allegro is a musical term indicating a fast and lively speed.

5 Musical Terms Every Filmmaker Needs to Know

• Instrumentation. The term instrumentation describes how and when instruments are used in a piece of music.
• Rhythm and Tempo.
• Melody and Harmony.
• Dynamics.
• Chords.
• Using These Terms (and others)
• Supported by: Drew Silverstein and Michael Hobe.

Legato (Italian: 'joined'). An instruction indicating that a sequence of notes should be played smoothly, or joined up, as opposed to disconnected. Leggiero (Italian: 'lightly'). An instruction meaning to play lightly and without force.

'Leggero' is the modern Italian spelling of the word, but musical Italian has traditionally had 'leggiero'. If you look at the scores of Italian composers, you'll most often see 'leggero' without the 'i'. If your piece is likely to be played in Italy, I should use the modern spelling, otherwise either will do.

So next time you are listening to a piece of music, try to separate out the parts and listen to how each of the Elements of Music are being used. Listen for the Dynamics, Form, Harmony, Melody, Rhythm, Texture, Timbre and Tonality. You might even want to start keeping a listening journal of the music you hear.

m is the standard abbreviation for metre (or meter) in the International System of Units (SI). However, m is also used as an abbreviation for mile. M is used as the unit abbreviation for molarity. With money amounts, m or M can mean one million: For example, $5m is five million dollars.

After that climax, the music dies off with the clarinet mourning a line marked morendo.

Examples. After the words “and longing vain,” he sighed softly, dropped his eyes and let his voice gradually die away, morendo.