What is the Italian term for very slow in music?

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What is the Italian term for very slow in music?

A. Largo

C. Presto

D. Adagio

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D. Adagio

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Answer 1

B. Allegro

Answer 2

C. Calypso

Answer 3

B. Ternary

Answer 4

D. Sonata-Allegro

Answer 5

A. Gustav Holst

Answer 6

B. Edward Elgar

Answer 7

C. Ralph Vaughan Williams

Answer 8

D. Benjamin Britten

Answer 9

B. Britpop

Answer 10

C. Hip Hop

Answer 11

A. Jimi Hendrix

Answer 12

B. Eric Clapton

Answer 13

C. Jimmy Page

Answer 14

D. B.B. King

Answer 15

A. Maurice Ravel

Answer 16

B. Claude Debussy

Answer 17

C. Igor Stravinsky

Answer 18

D. Sergei Prokofiev

Answer 19

A. Hardcore

Answer 20

C. Metalcore

Answer 21

A. Four beats per measure, quarter note gets the beat

Answer 22

B. Three beats per measure, quarter note gets the beat

Answer 23

C. Two beats per measure, half note gets the beat

Answer 24

D. Four beats per measure, half note gets the beat

Answer 25

A. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Answer 26

B. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 27

C. Johann Sebastian Bach

Answer 28

D. Franz Schubert

Answer 29

A. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Answer 30

B. Igor Stravinsky

Answer 31

C. Sergei Prokofiev

Answer 32

D. Dmitri Shostakovich

Answer 33

A. Camille Saint-Sa�ns

Answer 34

B. Igor Stravinsky

Answer 35

C. Claude Debussy

Answer 36

D. Sergei Prokofiev

Answer 37

A. Diminution

Answer 38

B. Augmentation

Answer 39

C. Retrograde

Answer 40

D. Transposition

Answer 41

C. Trumpet

Answer 42

D. Clarinet

Answer 43

A. Transposition

Answer 44

B. Variation

Answer 45

C. Inversion

Answer 46

D. Counterpoint

Answer 47

D. Harmony

Answer 48

A. Interval

Answer 49

D. Harmony

Answer 50

D. Saxophone

Answer 51

A. Johann Sebastian Bach

Answer 52

B. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 53

C. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Answer 54

D. Franz Joseph Haydn

Answer 55

A. Ludwig van Beethoven

Answer 56

B. Johannes Brahms

Answer 57

C. Richard Wagner

Answer 58

D. Franz Schubert

Answer 59

A. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Answer 60

B. Johannes Brahms

Answer 61

C. Richard Strauss

Answer 62

D. Franz Liszt

Answer 63

A. Irish Folk

Answer 64

B. Flamenco

Answer 65

C. Klezmer

Answer 66

D. Bluegrass

Answer 67

B. Staccato

Answer 68

C. Pizzicato

Answer 69

D. Sforzando

Answer 70

B. Kapa Haka

Answer 71

C. Polynesian

Answer 72

D. Taonga puoro

Answer 73

A. Xylophone

Answer 74

B. Tambourine

Answer 75

C. Maracas

Answer 76

D. Triangle

Answer 77

A. Lowers its pitch by a half step

Answer 78

B. Raises its pitch by a half step

Answer 79

C. Doubles its duration

Answer 80

D. Indicates a rest

Answer 81

A. Baroque

Answer 82

B. Classical

Answer 83

C. Romantic

Answer 84

D. Renaissance

Answer 85

A. Retrograde

Answer 86

B. Inversion

Answer 87

C. Counterpoint

Answer 88

D. Augmentation

Answer 89

A. Dancehall

Answer 90

C. Calypso

Answer 91

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Answer 92

A. Theme and Variations

Answer 93

C. Sonata-Allegro

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