Originally Posted By: Keith from Oz
When I was being taught piano, back in the sixties, all of the expressions (such as andante, forte, colla voce, presto, moderato, dal segno al coda etc.) were all in (I believe) Italian.

Has that changed in the 21st century, are they now using English?

Just curious.


I would have to say NO to that question.


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