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