单词 | forte-piano |
释义 | forte-piano (once / 787955 pages) n WORD FAMILY forte-piano USAGE EXAMPLESThe next name given to it was forte-piano, which signified soft, with power; and this name became piano-forte, which it still retains. Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No...(2010) Thus he wrote to Artaria in 1788: "I was obliged to buy a new forte-piano, that I might compose your clavier sonatas particularly well." Finck, Henry Theophilus, Chopin and Other Musical Essays(2010) They accompanied their voices with the forte-piano, and sung a thousand buffo songs, with all that gay voluptuousness for which their country is renowned. Piozzi, Hester Lynch, Observations and Reflections Made i...(2010) n a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds Syn|Hypo|Hyper piano, pianoforte grand, grand piano a piano with the strings on a horizontal harp-shaped frame; usually supported by three legs Pianola, mechanical piano, player pianoa mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys upright, upright pianoa piano with a vertical sounding board baby grand, baby grand piano, parlor grand, parlor grand piano, parlour grand, parlour grand pianoa small grand piano concert grand, concert pianoa grand piano suitable for concert performances spineta small and compactly built upright piano keyboard instrument a musical instrument that is played by means of a keyboard percussion instrument, percussive instrumenta musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another stringed instrumenta musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound |
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