Statistics for Musical Term Quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Loud dynamic	forte	89%
Short detached note	staccato	84%
The closing section of a movement	coda	73%
To gradually get softer	decrescendo	73%
At a walking speed	andante	66%
Sweetly	dolce	55%
To hold a note longer than what is written	fermata	53%
Little by little	poco a poco	51%
When different parts are performing the same melody and at the same pitch, but at different times simultaneously	canon	40%
An extra note added as an embellishment and not essential to the harmony or melody	grace note	40%
Performed in a lively, spirited manner	vivace	38%
In a smooth singing manner	cantabile	35%
Primary subject that is developed throughout a piece	motif	27%
Strongly accented	sforzando	26%
With liberty	ad lib	13%