Meaning of SFORZANDO
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- [n] (music) a notation written above a note and indicating that it is to be played with a strong initial attack
- [n] an accented chord
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sfor*zan"do\, Sforzato \Sfor*za"to\, a. [It.
sforzando, p. pr., and sforzato, p. p. of sforzare to force.]
(Mus.)
Forcing or forced; -- a direction placed over a note, to
signify that it must be executed with peculiar emphasis and
force; -- marked fz (an abbreviation of forzando), sf, sfz,
or ?.
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