rinforzando
Definition of the Italian term rinforzando in music:
- reinforcing (suddenly increasing in volume)
Language
Italian
Abbreviation
rf
Alt. abbreviations
rfzrinf.rinforz.
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include rinforzando:
- molto rinforzando – very reinforcing (suddenly very increasing in volu...
- più rinforzando – more reinforcing (sudden increase in volume)
- poco rinforzando – a little reinforcing (sudden increase in volume)
- rinforzando e stringendo – reinforcing and gradually faster
- sempre rinforzando – always reinforced (sudden increase in volume)
Musical examples
Music scores that include rinforzando:
- Franz Liszt: Consolations (1849–50) Page 2
- Franz Liszt: Piano Sonata in B minor (1852‑53) Page 2
- Franz Liszt: Totentanz (1847–53) Page 2
- Giuseppe Verdi: Don Carlos (1867‑1886) Page 2
- Giuseppe Verdi: Messa da Requiem (1874‑1875) Page 2
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Pathetique Sonata (1798) Page 3
- Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 (1826) Page 2
- Nikolay Shcherbachyov: Barcarolle orientale (1893) Page 3
- Robert Schumann: Carnaval (1833‑35) Page 3
- Samuil Feinberg: 3 Preludes (1923) Page 3
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to rinforzando: