sforzando

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English

Sforzando notation.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sforzando.

Pronunciation

Noun

sforzando (plural sforzandos or sforzandi)

  1. (music) A mark that indicates that a note is to be played with a strong initial attack.
  2. (music) A passage having this mark.

Adverb

sforzando (comparative more sforzando, superlative most sforzando)

  1. (music) In this style.
    (abbreviation) sf, sfz, sfz.

Adjective

sforzando (comparative more sforzando, superlative most sforzando)

  1. (music) Played in this style.

References

  1. ^ Wells, John C. (2000) Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, 2nd edition, Longman, →ISBN

Anagrams

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

sforzando

  1. sforzando

Further reading

Italian

Verb

sforzando

  1. gerund of sforzare

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian sforzando.

Adverb

sforzando

  1. sforzando
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