Definition of Sforzato. Meaning of Sforzato. Synonyms of Sforzato

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Definition of Sforzato

Sforzato
Sforzando Sfor*zan"do, Sforzato Sfor*za"to, a. [It. sforzando, p. pr., and sforzato, p. p. of sforzare to force.] (Mus.) Forcing or forced; -- a direction placed over a note, to signify that it must be executed with peculiar emphasis and force; -- marked fz (an abbreviation of forzando), sf, sfz, or ?.

Meaning of Sforzato from wikipedia

- Look up sforzando in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sforzando may refer to: Sforzando (musical direction), in musical notation to play a note with sudden...
- emphasize or play louder compared to surrounding notes) is with sforzando, sforzato, forzando or forzato (abbreviated sfz, sf, or fz) ("forcing" or "forced")...
- effect, subito often precedes it as sfz (subito forzato/forzando, sforzando/sforzato). The interpretation and execution of these markings are at the performer's...
- very infrequently and would be specified with additional fs. Sforzando / Sforzato (subito forzando/forzato) Literally "suddenly forced", denotes an abrupt...
- section players (e.g., violin and cello), such as détaché, legato, staccato, sforzato, martelé ("hammered"-style), sul ponticello, sul tasto, tremolo, ****cato...
- Gattinara, made in the provinces of Novara and Vercelli respectively, and Sforzato, Inferno and S****ella made in Valtellina. Negroamaro: the name literally...
- from its opening strong sforzato accent to rapidly increase its volume and comp**** until ending abruptly on a strong sforzato climax. Musicologist Hugo...
- on the label. Additionally, there is an Amarone style DOCG wine called Sforzato (Sfursat). In the lower part of the Val Poschiavo, the valley in the Graubünden...
- turbulent variation marked fortissimo as well as "sempre staccato e sforzato." The sforzatos are indicated in the music. VII and VIII Are markedly quieter variations...
- (literally "half soft") and mezzo forte (mf) for moderately loud, sforzando or sforzato (sfz) for a surging or "pushed" attack, or fortepiano (fp) for a loud attack...