单词 | forte-piano |
例句 | The piano was first called the hammer-harpsichord, afterward by the Italian name forte-piano, as it could give both loud and soft tones, while the harpsichord produced only loud ones. Harper's Young People, April 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The next name given to it was forte-piano, which signified soft, with power; and this name became piano-forte, which it still retains. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. Thus he wrote to Artaria in 1788: "I was obliged to buy a new forte-piano, that I might compose your clavier sonatas particularly well." Chopin and Other Musical Essays His instrument was called forte-piano or pianoforte, because it would strike loud or soft. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University It is, perhaps, needless to say that the vastly enlarged possibilities, both technical and tonal, of the newly invented forte-piano were largely the outcome of this seeking for colour in music. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University |
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