Definition of fortepiano in English:

fortepiano

nounPlural fortepianosˌfɔːteɪˈpjanəʊˌfɔːteɪˈpjɑːnəʊfɔrteɪˈpjænoʊ

Music

A piano, especially of the kind made in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
〔乐〕（尤指具有18和19世纪初琴型的）钢琴
Example sentencesExamples
- He demonstrates on a Stein fortepiano alongside the Steinway, discussing his decisions about articulation and dynamics in key passages.
- Of uncertain origins, he was one of the community of émigré musicians who made an itinerant orchestral career in Britain, playing a variety of wind and string instruments, the fortepiano, and the cittern.
- The pianist's clipped articulation does suggest a fortepiano more than a modern concert grand, but interpretively, Kovacevich presents Beethoven as a nose-thumber out to turn things on their ears.
- Although fortepianos have higher decay rates than their 20th Century cousins, Bilson manipulates that decay with such skill you can feel the tail of silence quiver.
- The piano teacher gives all lessons on an early fortepiano that has a knee lever for operating the damper mechanism.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from forte² + piano².

Definition of fortepiano in US English:

fortepiano

nounfôrtāˈpyanōfɔrteɪˈpjænoʊ

Music

A piano, especially of the kind made in the 18th and early 19th centuries.
〔乐〕（尤指具有18和19世纪初琴型的）钢琴
Example sentencesExamples
- Although fortepianos have higher decay rates than their 20th Century cousins, Bilson manipulates that decay with such skill you can feel the tail of silence quiver.
- Of uncertain origins, he was one of the community of émigré musicians who made an itinerant orchestral career in Britain, playing a variety of wind and string instruments, the fortepiano, and the cittern.
- The piano teacher gives all lessons on an early fortepiano that has a knee lever for operating the damper mechanism.
- The pianist's clipped articulation does suggest a fortepiano more than a modern concert grand, but interpretively, Kovacevich presents Beethoven as a nose-thumber out to turn things on their ears.
- He demonstrates on a Stein fortepiano alongside the Steinway, discussing his decisions about articulation and dynamics in key passages.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from forte + piano.

单词	fortepiano
释义	Definition of fortepiano in English: fortepiano nounPlural fortepianosˌfɔːteɪˈpjanəʊˌfɔːteɪˈpjɑːnəʊfɔrteɪˈpjænoʊ Music A piano, especially of the kind made in the 18th and early 19th centuries. 〔乐〕（尤指具有18和19世纪初琴型的）钢琴 Example sentencesExamples He demonstrates on a Stein fortepiano alongside the Steinway, discussing his decisions about articulation and dynamics in key passages. Of uncertain origins, he was one of the community of émigré musicians who made an itinerant orchestral career in Britain, playing a variety of wind and string instruments, the fortepiano, and the cittern. The pianist's clipped articulation does suggest a fortepiano more than a modern concert grand, but interpretively, Kovacevich presents Beethoven as a nose-thumber out to turn things on their ears. Although fortepianos have higher decay rates than their 20th Century cousins, Bilson manipulates that decay with such skill you can feel the tail of silence quiver. The piano teacher gives all lessons on an early fortepiano that has a knee lever for operating the damper mechanism. Origin Mid 18th century: from forte² + piano². Definition of fortepiano in US English: fortepiano nounfôrtāˈpyanōfɔrteɪˈpjænoʊ Music A piano, especially of the kind made in the 18th and early 19th centuries. 〔乐〕（尤指具有18和19世纪初琴型的）钢琴 Example sentencesExamples Although fortepianos have higher decay rates than their 20th Century cousins, Bilson manipulates that decay with such skill you can feel the tail of silence quiver. Of uncertain origins, he was one of the community of émigré musicians who made an itinerant orchestral career in Britain, playing a variety of wind and string instruments, the fortepiano, and the cittern. The piano teacher gives all lessons on an early fortepiano that has a knee lever for operating the damper mechanism. The pianist's clipped articulation does suggest a fortepiano more than a modern concert grand, but interpretively, Kovacevich presents Beethoven as a nose-thumber out to turn things on their ears. He demonstrates on a Stein fortepiano alongside the Steinway, discussing his decisions about articulation and dynamics in key passages. Origin Mid 18th century: from forte + piano.
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