Fermata(pause)Hold thenote longerthan thewritten valueFortissimo(ff)VeryloudSlurA curved lineto indicatelegatoplayingForte LoudTerraceddynamicsClearcontrastsbetweenloud andquiet sectioSforzando(sfz)Play witha strongaccent onthe noteStabA loud,detachedchord playedby band ororchestraPianissimo(pp)VeryquietMezzoforte(mf)ModeratelyloudPiano(p)QuietDiminuendo(dim.)GraduallygetquieterMezzopiano(mp)ModeratelyquietCrescendo(cresc.) GraduallygetlouderStaccatoShort anddetachednotesTenutoHold thenote forits fulllengthLegatoPlay thenotessmoothlyFermata(pause)Hold thenote longerthan thewritten valueFortissimo(ff)VeryloudSlurA curved lineto indicatelegatoplayingForte LoudTerraceddynamicsClearcontrastsbetweenloud andquiet sectioSforzando(sfz)Play witha strongaccent onthe noteStabA loud,detachedchord playedby band ororchestraPianissimo(pp)VeryquietMezzoforte(mf)ModeratelyloudPiano(p)QuietDiminuendo(dim.)GraduallygetquieterMezzopiano(mp)ModeratelyquietCrescendo(cresc.) GraduallygetlouderStaccatoShort anddetachednotesTenutoHold thenote forits fulllengthLegatoPlay thenotessmoothly

DR TT SMITH - Dynamics - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Hold the note longer than the written value
    Fermata (pause)
  2. Very loud
    Fortissimo (ff)
  3. A curved line to indicate legato playing
    Slur
  4. Loud
    Forte
  5. Clear contrasts between loud and quiet sectio
    Terraced dynamics
  6. Play with a strong accent on the note
    Sforzando (sfz)
  7. A loud, detached chord played by band or orchestra
    Stab
  8. Very quiet
    Pianissimo (pp)
  9. Moderately loud
    Mezzoforte (mf)
  10. Quiet
    Piano (p)
  11. Gradually get quieter
    Diminuendo (dim.)
  12. Moderately quiet
    Mezzopiano (mp)
  13. Gradually get louder
    Crescendo (cresc.)
  14. Short and detached notes
    Staccato
  15. Hold the note for its full length
    Tenuto
  16. Play the notes smoothly
    Legato