pianoforte – Definition in music

Definition of the Italian term pianoforte in music:

piano
less common name for the fortepiano (precursor of the modern piano)

Language

Italian

Singular

pianoforte

Plural

pianoforti

Abbreviation

Pf.

Alt. abbreviation

Pfte.

Synonyms

(2) fortepiano(2) pianoforte storico

Italian musical terms that include pianoforte:

maestro di pianoforte – piano teacher
per pianoforte – for piano
pianoforte a 4 mani – piano four hands
pianoforte a coda – grand piano
pianoforte a coda elettrico – electric grand piano
pianoforte a giraffa – giraffe piano
pianoforte a mezza coda – grand piano with a depth approximately between 1.7...
pianoforte digitale – digital piano
pianoforte elettrico – electric piano
pianoforte giocattolo – toy piano
pianoforte gran coda – grand piano with a depth of more than 2.40 m
pianoforte meccanico – pianola (self-playing piano)
pianoforte orizzontale – grand piano
pianoforte preparato – prepared piano
pianoforte principale – principal piano
pianoforte quarto di coda – grand piano with a depth approximately between 1.4...
pianoforte storico – fortepiano (precursor of the modern piano)
pianoforte tre quarti di coda – grand piano with a depth approximately between 2 a...
pianoforte verticale – upright piano

Music scores that include pianoforte:

Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor (1868) Page 1
Franz Liszt: Totentanz (1847–53) Page 1
Jean-Marie Leclair: Sonata No. 12 in G major (1734) Page 1
Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 (1853‑1854) Page 1
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Ritmi (1920) Page 1
Ottorino Respighi: The Pines of Rome (1924) Page 1
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 (1785) Page 1