Relier Pairs Canon Power and Review VocabularyVersion en ligne Vocabulary for Simple Square Dance and Canon Power. par Rachael Smith 1 forte 2 piano 3 mf 4 accent 5 6 7 Dynamic 8 key signature 9 10 11 12 mp 13 14 15 Up bow, bow toward the frog. A dynamic indicated by the letter "mp" underneath the music. This tells the player to play medium soft. A dynamic indicated by the letter "mf" underneath the music. This tells the player to play medium loud An emphasis, stress, or attack on a note. An accent is created with more weight and speed with the bow. Indicate how loud or soft the music is to be played. Natural sign. Cancels out a sharp or a flat sign. Caesura, indicates a pause in the music. Often called a "railroad track." A dynamic indicated by the letter "f" underneath the music. This tells the player to play loud or with force. Down bow, bowing towards the tip. A dynamic indicated by the letter "p" underneath the music. This tells hte player to play softly. Crescendo, gradually louder decrescendo, gradually softer. Sharp sign, raises a pitch by a half step. The sharps or flats at the beginning of a piece of music that are in effect for the entire piece unless you see a natural sign. Double bar line. Indicates the end of a piece of music.