piccolo – Definition in music

Definition of the Italian term piccolo in music:

little, small
piccolo flute

Language

Italian

Singular

piccolo (m)piccola (f)

Plural

piccoli (m)piccole (f)

Abbreviation

Picc.

Italian musical terms that include piccolo:

anche flauto piccolo – also piccolo flute
anche piccolo – also piccolo flute
clarinetto piccolo – sopranino clarinet in E-flat (small clarinet pitch...
clarinetto piccolo in La♭ – sopranino clarinet in A-flat (the highest pitched ...
clarinetto piccolo in Mi♭ – sopranino clarinet in E-flat (pitched a fourth abo...
flauto piccolo – piccolo flute
flauto piccolo in Do – piccolo flute in C (pitched an octave above the We...
flauto piccolo in Mi♭ – piccolo flute in E-flat (pitched a minor tenth abo...
flauto piccolo in Re♭ – piccolo flute in D-flat (pitched a minor ninth abo...
muta in flauto piccolo – change to piccolo flute
muta in piccolo – change to piccolo flute
piccolo cornetto – small cornet
prende piccolo – take piccolo flute
tamburo piccolo – piccolo snare drum
tamburo piccolo con corda – piccolo snare drum with snares
tamburo piccolo senza corda – piccolo snare drum without snares
violoncello piccolo – small cello (Baroque string instrument between the...

Music scores that include piccolo:

Edward Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (1901) Page 1
Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird (1910) Page 1

Italian musical terms related to piccolo:

piccolino – small, tiny
pochettino – very little...
pochissimo – as little as possible
poco – little, not much, a bit...
tantino – a little, a bit