sforzando piano

Definition of the Italian term sforzando piano in music:

suddenly loud and then soft

Language

Italian

Abbreviation

sfp

Alt. abbreviation

fzp

Music scores that include sforzando piano:

Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5 (1902) Page 7
Joseph Haydn: Piano Sonata in E minor (1778) Page 6
Ludwig van Beethoven: Pathetique Sonata (1798) Page 1
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 (1804‑1806) Page 4
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 (1826) Page 13
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 (1803‑1804) Page 7
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture (1880) Page 5
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo alla Turca (1783) Page 1
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Magic Flute (1791) Page 1

Italian musical terms related to sforzando piano:

accentato assai – very accented, very marked, very emphasized
basso marcato – emphasized bass part
ben marcato – well emphasized, well accented
ben marcato la melodia – the melody well emphasized
il basso ben marcato – the bass well emphasized
il canto marcato – the melody emphasized
il canto marcato assai – the melody very emphasized
la melodia ben marcato – the melody well emphasized
ma ben marcato – but well emphasized, but well accented
ma marcato – but emphasized, but accented
ma molto marcato – but very emphasized, but very accented
ma poco marcato – but a little emphasized, but a little accented
maestoso e molto marcato – majestic and very accented
marcata la melodia – emphasize the melody
marcato assai – very accented, very emphasized, very marked
marcato con energico – accented with energy
marcato con impeto – accented with force
marcato e pomposo – accented and pompous
marcato il canto – emphasize the melody
marcato il tema – emphasize the theme
marcato il Thema – emphasize the theme
marcato la melodia – emphasize the melody
marcato la replica – emphasize the repetition
marcato un poco – slightly accented, slightly emphasized, slightly m...
molto accentato – very accented
molto marcato – very emphasized, very accented
nota buona – accented note
piano – soft...
più marcato – more emphasized, more accented
poco marcato – a little emphasized, a little accented
poco sforzando – a little accentuated
sempre marcatissimo – always as accented as possible
sempre marcato – always emphasized, always accented
sempre marcato il canto – always emphasize the vocal melody
sforzando – literally "forcing"...
sotto voce ma marcato – softly (in low voice) but emphasized
un poco marcato – somewhat emphasized, somewhat accented
un poco marcato il tema – slightly emphasize the theme

Musical examples

Related terms