Definition of Fortepiano

1. Noun. A keyboard instrument; the smaller, quieter, precursor to the pianoforte. ¹

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Definition of Fortepiano

1. [n -NOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fortepiano

fortalices
fortatter
fortax
forte
forte-piano
forteach
fortean
forteana
forteans
fortecortin
forted
fortee
fortemente
fortepianist
fortepianists
fortepiano (current term)
fortepianos
fortes
forth
forth-
forth-issuing
forthan
forthbear
forthbearing
forthbears
forthbore
forthborn
forthbring
forthbringing
forthbrings

Literary usage of Fortepiano

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Early Concert-life in America (1731-1800) by Oscar George Theodore Sonneck (1907)
"Possibly Mr. Joan repeated his experiment when he gave a "grand" concert, Mr. David Propert performing some select pieces on the fortepiano and guitar ..."

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