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Abbreviation,Definition
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8va,Octave up
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ad lib,Ad Libitum (“freely”)
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afl,Alto flute
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AS,Al Segno (“To the sign”)
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bc,Basso Continuo (“continuous bass accompaniment”)
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bcl,Bass clarinet
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bfl,Bass flute
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bpm,Beats per minute
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bn,Bassoon
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bob,Bass oboe
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br,Brass instruments
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bstcl,Basset clarinet
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bsthn,Basset horn
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bug,Bugle
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cbcl,Contrabass clarinet
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cbn,Contrabassoon
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cf,Cantus Firmus (“main melody”)
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cl,Clarinet
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cresc,Crescendo (also noted as <)
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crt,Cornet
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D.C. al Coda,Da Capo al Coda (“from the beginning to the Coda sign”)
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D.C. al Fine,Da Capo al Fine (“from the beginning to the end”)
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D.S. al Fine,Dal Segno al Fine (“from the Segno mark to the end”)
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decresc,Descrescendo (also noted as >)
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dim,Diminuendo
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eh,English horn
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euph,Euphonium
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f,Forte
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fda,Flute d’amore (tenor flute)
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ff,Fortissimo
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fff,Fortississimo
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fgh,Flugelhorn
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fl,Flute
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fp,Fortepiano
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gliss,Glissando (“gliding, sliding”)
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hn,Horn
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m,Measure
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mm,Measures
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MM,Metronome tempo
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mf,Mezzo-Forte
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mp,Mezzo-Piano
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mvt,Movement
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ob,Oboe
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oda,Oboe d’amore
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orch,Orchestra
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p,Piano
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p,Page,
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pan,Pan flute
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pic,Piccolo
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picc,Piccolo
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pizz,Pizzicato (“plucking”)
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pp,Pianissio
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pp,Pages
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ppp,Pianississimo
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rall,Rallentando (“gradual slowing”)
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rec,Recorder
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rit,Ritardando (“slowing down”)
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Rf,Rinforzando (“with sudden force”)
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Rfz,Rinforzando (“with sudden force”)
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rpm,Revolutions per minute
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sax,Saxophone
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sf,Sforzando, Sforzato (“sudden accent”)
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sfz,Sforzando, Sforzato (“sudden accent”)
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sfp,Sforzando followed by Piano
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smorz,Smorzando (“dying away”)
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sord,Sordino (“muted”)
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sost. ped,Sostenuto pedal (“sustained pedal”)
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spicc,Spiccato (“bounce bow on a stringed instrument”)
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stacc,Staccato (“playing each note separately from the others”)
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stpt,Slide trumpet
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sul pont,Sul Ponticello (“playing with the bow near the bridge”)
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tba,Tuba
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tbn,Trombone
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tpt,Trumpet
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tr,Trill
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trem,Tremolo (“trembling, wavering”)
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tsx,Tenor saxophone
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vib,Vibrato (“pulsing, vibrating”)
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vol,Volume
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ww,Woodwinds
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