senza sordino
Definition of the Italian term senza sordino in music:
- without mute
- on piano: either with the sustain pedal (especially in music from the 18th to 19th century) or without the soft pedal (especially in later music)
Language
Italian
Singular
senza sordino (m)senza sordina (f)
Plural
senza sordini (m)senza sordine (f)
Abbreviation
senza sord.
Alt. abbreviations
sen. sord.s. sord.s.s.
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include senza sordino:
- sempre senza sordino – always without mute...
Musical examples
Music scores that include senza sordino:
- Béla Bartók: Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta (1936) Page 5
- Edward Elgar: Serenade for String Orchestra (1888‑1892) Page 10
- Georges Bizet: Carmen Suite No. 2 (1886) Page 3
- Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird (1910) Page 5
- Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird: VII. Finale (1919) Page 1
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata (1802) Page 1
- Max Reger: Hymne der Liebe (1914) Page 2
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to senza sordino: