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pianissimo::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
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| Synonyms | very softly |
pianissimo::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of pianissimo
pianissimo
She could rise from a dark, chocolatey sound to a threadbare pianissimo or a siren.
From the guardian.co.uk
Though Powell's narration continues pianissimo, the result is far from flat.
From the time.com
The night-music third movement closed on an exquisitely floated pianissimo.
From the freep.com
The chorus, prepared by Alexander Rom, sounded fabulous from pianissimo to fortissimo.
From the dallasnews.com
Suddenly the pianissimo sales grew into what for a classical record amounts to a forte.
From the time.com
Mr. Honeck has been preaching pianissimo since he arrived at Heinz Hall.
From the post-gazette.com
He can float pianissimo notes to the rafters and shake the floorboards with his low end.
From the npr.org
Bruckner generally uses them for pensive melodic passages at piano to pianissimo dynamics.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Some of my favorite parts of Cliburn performances are confiding moments with lovely pianissimo.
From the philly.com
- A direction in music; to be played very softly
- Chiefly a direction or description in music; very soft
- Piano: (music) low loudness
- Pianissimo is an Italian word, meaning "very soft". It can mean: *Pianissimo, refers to the volume of a soft sound or soft note. *Pianissimo Peche, a brand of Japanese cigarettes made by Japan Tobacco. *Salem Pianissimo, a "clean, tasteless cigarette" introduced in August 1995 by R.J. Reynolds. ...
- Very soft. Pianissimo is indicated by the marking: pp
- (Italian) softer than Piano see dynamic symbols in Phrasing Symbols
- Dynamic marking for very soft.
- (it.) - Very softly. Abbreviated: pp
- Italian. (p.p.) Extremely soft.
