What does pianissimo mean?
Pianissimo means (music) Indicating that the piece is to be played very softly..
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/ˌpi.əˈnɪsɪməʊ/ · adverb
(music) Indicating that the piece is to be played very softly..
If the Randall Thompson Alleluia lacked the otherworldly awe and mystery the composer intended, the BGMC offered a fair accounting of the work with some wonderfully hushed pianissimos and clearly delineated contrasts in mood.
Use pianissimo when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pianissimo means (music) Indicating that the piece is to be played very softly..
Common synonyms include pp, soft, piano, very softly.
Possible antonyms include fortissimo, very loudly.
If the Randall Thompson Alleluia lacked the otherworldly awe and mystery the composer intended, the BGMC offered a fair accounting of the work with some wonderfully hushed pianissimos and clearly delineated contrasts in mood.
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