fortepianoadj.adv.n.

/ˈfɔːteɪpɪˈɑːnəʊ/

Etymology: Italian; see forte adj. and piano adv.

A. adj. (and adv.)

A musical direction indicating sudden but transient emphasis; loud, then immediately soft. (Abbreviated fp.) Also as n., such a succession of notes or chords.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > volume > [noun] > loud or soft

fortepiano1917

1897 in N.E.D.

1917 G. B. Shaw in Nation 28 July 430/1 Sir Thomas Beecham..seems to have no conception of the dynamic range of Mozart's effects, of the fierceness of his fortepianos.

B. n.

a. An early name of the pianoforte n.²

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > stringed keyboards > [noun] > pianoforte

pf1724

pianoforte1741

fortepiano1769

piano1772

joanna1846

music box1850

box1902

1769 Public Advertiser 24 May 4/3 A very large Forte ex [read e or et] Piano in a Harpsichord Carcase.

1771 T. Jefferson Let. 1 June in Papers (1950) I. 71 I have since seen a Forte-piano and am charmed with it.

1824 Dict. Musicians at Bach The King..invited Bach to try his forte-pianos made by Silvermann.

1879 G. Grove Dict. Music I. 556 Fortepiano—afterwards changed to pianoforte..was the natural Italian name for the new instrument which could give both loud and soft sounds, instead of loud only, as was the case with the harpsichord.

1948 Penguin Music Mag. Oct. 25 How many domestic pianists would relish having to revert to the thin-toned forte-piano of Beethoven's day?

1961 Proc. Royal Mus. Assoc. 87th Sess. 43 It is well known that J. C. Bach preferred the forte piano to the harpsichord. It is, indeed, the ideal instrument for accompanying.

b. attributive, as fortepiano maker, fortepiano teacher.

ΚΠ

1840 F. Marryat Poor Jack xiii. 91 He must have been a forty piany teacher.

1844 J. W. Croker Hist. Guillotine (1853) 47 One Schmidt, a forte-piano maker.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	fortepiano
释义	fortepianoadj.adv.n. /ˈfɔːteɪpɪˈɑːnəʊ/ Etymology: Italian; see forte adj. and piano adv. A. adj. (and adv.) A musical direction indicating sudden but transient emphasis; loud, then immediately soft. (Abbreviated fp.) Also as n., such a succession of notes or chords. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > volume > [noun] > loud or soft fortepiano1917 1897 in N.E.D. 1917 G. B. Shaw in Nation 28 July 430/1 Sir Thomas Beecham..seems to have no conception of the dynamic range of Mozart's effects, of the fierceness of his fortepianos. B. n. a. An early name of the pianoforte n.² ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > stringed keyboards > [noun] > pianoforte pf1724 pianoforte1741 fortepiano1769 piano1772 joanna1846 music box1850 box1902 1769 Public Advertiser 24 May 4/3 A very large Forte ex [read e or et] Piano in a Harpsichord Carcase. 1771 T. Jefferson Let. 1 June in Papers (1950) I. 71 I have since seen a Forte-piano and am charmed with it. 1824 Dict. Musicians at Bach The King..invited Bach to try his forte-pianos made by Silvermann. 1879 G. Grove Dict. Music I. 556 Fortepiano—afterwards changed to pianoforte..was the natural Italian name for the new instrument which could give both loud and soft sounds, instead of loud only, as was the case with the harpsichord. 1948 Penguin Music Mag. Oct. 25 How many domestic pianists would relish having to revert to the thin-toned forte-piano of Beethoven's day? 1961 Proc. Royal Mus. Assoc. 87th Sess. 43 It is well known that J. C. Bach preferred the forte piano to the harpsichord. It is, indeed, the ideal instrument for accompanying. b. attributive, as fortepiano maker, fortepiano teacher. ΚΠ 1840 F. Marryat Poor Jack xiii. 91 He must have been a forty piany teacher. 1844 J. W. Croker Hist. Guillotine (1853) 47 One Schmidt, a forte-piano maker. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.adv.n.1769
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