sforzatissimo – Definition in music

Definition of the Italian term sforzatissimo in music:

suddenly very loud (with strong emphasis)

Language

Italian

Abbreviation

ffz

Alt. abbreviations

sffsffz

Music scores that include sforzatissimo:

Antonín Dvořák: Slavonic Dances (1886) Page 20
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 (1893) Page 6
Béla Bartók: Allegro barbaro (1911) Page 1
Georges Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2 (1879) Page 1

Italian musical terms related to sforzatissimo:

accrescendo – increasing, augmenting (usually referring to loudn...
appressando – approaching, coming closer...
aumentando – augmenting, increasing (in loudness), raising
crescendo – gradually louder
rinforzando – reinforcing (suddenly increasing in volume)
rinforzato – reinforced (suddenly increased in volume)
sforzando – literally "forcing"...
sforzatississimo – suddenly very very loud (with very strong emphasis...
sforzatissississimo – suddenly as loud as possible (with the strongest p...
sforzato – litterally "forced"...
sorgendo – rising, emerging, becoming louder
spandendo – expanding, becoming louder
spiegando – unfolding, becoming louder