pianissimo
IPA: pˈiʌnɪsɪmoʊ
noun
- A dynamic sign indicating that a portion of music should be played pianissimo.
- A portion of music that is played very softly.
adverb
- (music) To be played very softly.
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Examples of "pianissimo" in Sentences
- XXII and thus is marked pianissimo.
- Dissonant pianissimo chords close the work.
- Her pianissimo singing can be lovely, indeed.
- Every note counts, even at an extreme pianissimo.
- Such a stop was sometimes called a pianissimo stop.
- It ends on a series of trills that calm down to pianissimo.
- Crusell was also greatly admired for his pianissimo playing.
- Pianissimo sections would sound incredibly bad and noisy without it.
- He was particularly noted for the quality of his tone and his pianissimo .
- First of all, he has a complete control from forte to pianissimo on any note.
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