Definition of sforzando Sforzando
sfor•zan•do
We found 9 definitions of sforzando from 5 different sources.
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What does sforzando mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: sforzandoes |
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| sforzando - (music) a notation written above a note and indicating that it is to be played with a strong initial attack | ||
| musical notation (music) notation used by musicians | ||
| sforzando - an accented chord | ||
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- sforzando (Noun)
A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played with a strong initial attack. - sforzando (Noun)
A passage having this mark. - sforzando (Adverb)
Played in this style. - sforzando (Adjective)
Describing a passage having this mark.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sforzando (a.)
Alt. of Sforzato
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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sforzando
sfor-tsän′dō, adj. (mus.) forced, with sudden emphasis. Abbrev. sf. and sfz., or marked
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.—Also
Sforzato (sfor-tsä′tō). [It.,
pr.p. of sforzare, to force—L. ex, out, Low L.
fortia, force.]
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🔤- sforzando, noun, singular of sforzandos.
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