Sforzando(sfz)Play witha strongaccent onthe noteFermata(pause)Hold thenote longerthan thewritten valueDiminuendo(dim.)GraduallygetquieterStabA loud,detachedchord playedby band ororchestraMezzoforte(mf)ModeratelyloudPiano(p)QuietTerraceddynamicsClearcontrastsbetweenloud andquiet sectioTenutoHold thenote forits fulllengthStaccatoShort anddetachednotesFortissimo(ff)VeryloudSlurA curved lineto indicatelegatoplayingMezzopiano(mp)ModeratelyquietForte LoudPianissimo(pp)VeryquietCrescendo(cresc.) GraduallygetlouderLegatoPlay thenotessmoothlySforzando(sfz)Play witha strongaccent onthe noteFermata(pause)Hold thenote longerthan thewritten valueDiminuendo(dim.)GraduallygetquieterStabA loud,detachedchord playedby band ororchestraMezzoforte(mf)ModeratelyloudPiano(p)QuietTerraceddynamicsClearcontrastsbetweenloud andquiet sectioTenutoHold thenote forits fulllengthStaccatoShort anddetachednotesFortissimo(ff)VeryloudSlurA curved lineto indicatelegatoplayingMezzopiano(mp)ModeratelyquietForte LoudPianissimo(pp)VeryquietCrescendo(cresc.) GraduallygetlouderLegatoPlay 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. Play with a strong accent on the note
    Sforzando (sfz)
  2. Hold the note longer than the written value
    Fermata (pause)
  3. Gradually get quieter
    Diminuendo (dim.)
  4. A loud, detached chord played by band or orchestra
    Stab
  5. Moderately loud
    Mezzoforte (mf)
  6. Quiet
    Piano (p)
  7. Clear contrasts between loud and quiet sectio
    Terraced dynamics
  8. Hold the note for its full length
    Tenuto
  9. Short and detached notes
    Staccato
  10. Very loud
    Fortissimo (ff)
  11. A curved line to indicate legato playing
    Slur
  12. Moderately quiet
    Mezzopiano (mp)
  13. Loud
    Forte
  14. Very quiet
    Pianissimo (pp)
  15. Gradually get louder
    Crescendo (cresc.)
  16. Play the notes smoothly
    Legato