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It is a dynamic marking, indicating that a passage should be played very quietly.
A brief lesson in music dynamic markings:
Fortissimo (ff) = Very Loud
Forte (f) = Loud
Mezzo-forte (mf) = Medium Loud
Mezzo-piano (mp) = Medium Soft
Piano (p) = Soft
Pianissimo (pp) = Very Soft
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 15y agoIn music, pianissimo is written as "pp" and it means very soft.
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∙ 14y agoit means to be seally soft and is written as PP.
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∙ 13y ago"Very softly", or even "as soft as possible".
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∙ 13y agoPianissimo means to play "as softly as possible".
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∙ 12y agopianissimo means SUPER SOFT, piano means soft, mezzo piano means medium piano, mezzo forte means medium loud, forte means loud, fortissimo means SUPER LOUD.
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∙ 12y agoA lowercase italicized p
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∙ 12y agoVery soft
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What does the musical term lesto mean?
It's Italian for quick.
What does largamente mean?
The musical term largamente is used to mean "broadly", but in everyday Italian speech, it means "abundantly".
What does the musical term assai mean?
it's the speed between allegro and vivace, about quarter=144-160. assai itself means very, as in allegro assai, adagio assai, pianissimo assai,etc.
Term for performed softly?
Pianissimo.
What is the musical term for 'always' in Italian?
" sempre ".
What musical term means very softly?
For musical notation, pp stands for pianissimo, which means very softly, and ppp stands for piano possible, which is as soft as possible.If you want to gradually get softer in volume, you would write a diminuendo (dim), which simply means, gradually softer as you play. Hope that was helpful!
What does as if or almost mean in musical terms?
Quasi is an Italian musical term meaning: As if, resembling
What does the musical term pesante mean?
Pesante is Italian for heavy.
What does the musical term lesto mean?
It's Italian for quick.
What does the Italian term restez mean?
"Restez" is not an Italian term; it is actually a French word that translates to "stay" or "remain" in English.
What does largamente mean?
The musical term largamente is used to mean "broadly", but in everyday Italian speech, it means "abundantly".
What does the musical term assai mean?
it's the speed between allegro and vivace, about quarter=144-160. assai itself means very, as in allegro assai, adagio assai, pianissimo assai,etc.
What does the musical term morendo mean?
The Italian musical term morendo indicates a decrease in volume or tempo, but often affects both; to make the sound slowly die away.
Term for performed softly?
Pianissimo.
What is the musical term for 'always' in Italian?
" sempre ".
What is the musical word for soft?
The musical term for soft is piano. This means soft in Italian.
What does the Italian term sfz mean on a musical score?
sforzando, like an accent, suddenly playing the note loudly and accented
