AMEB Grade 3 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz Posted on November 6, 2017May 1, 2020 by Tara Connolly Welcome to the AMEB Grade 3 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz There are LOTS more terms to learn for Grade 3 (oh well). The terms listed below are in addition to the terms for Grades 1 and 2. There are 10 questions in this quiz. Click 'Next Question' to start the quiz. 1. What does con grazia mean? play merrily with grace play calmly and smoothly slow and solemn None 2. What does morendo mean? with movement well marked metronome dying away None 3. What does 8va ('ottava') mean? play one octave higher than written set the metronome to beat at 80 crotchets per minute None 4. What does prestissimo mean? extremely fast loud then immediately soft extremely slow broadly None 5. What does M.M. mean? Maelzel's metronome (metronome marking) Mahler's metronome (metronome marking) Magnificent Music! None 6. What does main gauche (M.G) mean? left hand right hand None 7. What does sforzando (sfz or sf) mean? with resolution a strong accent dying away pressing on faster None 8. What does calando mean? getting louder and faster dying away with movement getting softer and slower None 9. What does tre corde (T.C) mean? (three strings) release the soft pedal (four strings) with the soft pedal (three strings) with the soft pedal (four strings) release the soft pedal None 10. What does attacca mean? go on at once finish the piece strongly with feeling start the piece softly and gradually become louder None Thanks for taking AMEB Grade 3 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz. Submit your answers to find out your score! Please enter your details if you want your results to be sent to your email address! Your Name Your Email Time's up Tara Connolly AMEB Grade 2 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz AMEB Grade 4 Theory Terms and Signs Quiz