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Meaning of "pianississimo" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PIANISSISSIMO

pianississimo  [ˌpɪənɪsˈɪsɪməʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PIANISSISSIMO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pianississimo is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PIANISSISSIMO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

pianississimo

Dynamics (music)

In music, dynamics normally refers to the volume of a sound or note, but can also refer to every aspect of the execution of a given piece, either stylistic or functional. The term is also applied to the written or printed musical notation used to indicate dynamics. Dynamics are relative and do not refer to specific volume levels.

Definition of pianississimo in the English dictionary

The definition of pianississimo in the dictionary is to be played even more quietly or softly than pianissimo; abbreviated as ppp.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PIANISSISSIMO


ammo
ˈæməʊ
camo
ˈkæməʊ
Como
ˈkəʊməʊ
demo
ˈdɛməʊ
emo
ˈiːməʊ
fortississimo
ˌfɔːtɪˈsɪsɪməʊ
homo
ˈhəʊməʊ
Imo
ˈiːməʊ
legatissimo
ˌlɛɡɑːˈtɪsɪməʊ
limo
ˈlɪməʊ
memo
ˈmɛməʊ
mo
məʊ
mot
məʊ
octodecimo
ˌɒktəʊˈdɛsɪməʊ
Palermo
pəˈlɛəməʊ
primo
ˈpriːməʊ
promo
ˈprəʊməʊ
proximo
ˈprɒksɪməʊ
skimo
ˈskɪməʊ
ultimo
ˈʌltɪˌməʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PIANISSISSIMO

pian
pianette
pianic
pianino
pianism
pianissimo
pianist
pianistic
pianistically
piano
piano accordion
piano accordionist
piano concerto
piano duet
piano lesson
piano music
piano nobile
piano organ
piano piece
piano player

WORDS THAT END LIKE PIANISSISSIMO

altaltissimo
altissimo
bravissimo
centesimo
fortissimo
generalissimo
in altissimo
lentissimo
milesimo
pianissimo
Piero di Cosimo
prestissimo
staccatissimo

Synonyms and antonyms of pianississimo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pianississimo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PIANISSISSIMO

Find out the translation of pianississimo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

pianississimo
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pianississimo
570 millions of speakers

English

pianississimo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pianississimo
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pianississimo
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

pianississimo
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pianississimo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pianississimo
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pianississimo
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pianississimo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pianississimo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pianississimo
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pianississimo
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pianississimo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pianississimo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pianississimo
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पियानिआसीसिमो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pianississimo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pianississimo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pianississimo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

pianississimo
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pianississimo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pianississimo
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pianississimo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pianississimo
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pianississimo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pianississimo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PIANISSISSIMO»

The term «pianississimo» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.654 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PIANISSISSIMO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pianississimo

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIANISSISSIMO»

Discover the use of pianississimo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pianississimo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Beethoven Quartet Companion
Then the quartet wakes from its pianississimo dream, and Beethoven begins an amazing passage in which the "signature" pizzicato is dazzlingly combined with an excursion of concertolike brilliance for the first violinist. Fragments of the ...
Robert Winter, Robert L. Martin, 1994
2
The Art of Conducting Technique: A New Perspective
The right hand, now in zone 1 , elbow tucked at the side, remains motionless during the cut-off. Pianississimo to Fortississimo —Basic Movements The role of the left hand in crescendi was covered in chapter seventeen. The description that  ...
Farberman, Harold
3
Strictly Strings, Bk 2: Conductor's Score
... Student Book Page 32. CHANGIN G TIME SIGNATURES in-iM л 1 J^J ^ |Ф J J « 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1&2& 1&2& 1&2& PESANTE LUFTPAUSE FORTISSISSIMO PIANISSISSIMO /YV PPP Heavy Л/ A short pause. Very, very loud. Very, very soft.
Dillon, Jacquelyn, Kjelland, James, O'Reilly, John
4
Yoga for Singing: A Developmental Tool for Technique and ...
The use of the properly placed pianississimo hum is recognized by many voice therapists as a remedy for excessive sub-glottal pressure and other physiological problems in singing or speaking. A pianississimo hum activates only the two ...
Judith E. Carman, 2011
5
Explorations in Music, the Arts, and Ideas: Essays in Honor ...
It has all the virtues of the Kleiber/Gueden rendition—the C -sharp- A-sharp-B is sung piano-crescendo-pianissimo- pianississimo according to our analysis— and Stich-Randall includes a pianississimo (ppp) on the last high A-sharp of the ...
Leonard B. Meyer, Eugene Narmour, Ruth A. Solie, 1988
6
Masterworks of George Enescu: A Detailed Analysis
In our case, it leads elsewhere: a sudden decompression, one of the composer's customs (on one single beat, we are carried fromforte to pianississimo) and a doorway to the coda—a very long one (eight pages of score) which this time not ...
Pascal Bentoiu, 2010
7
Essential Dictionary of Music : Handy Guide
Harnsberger, L. C.. 44 patch cords-pianississimo pavane (Fr., pah-VAHN): A slow 16th-century Italian court organ, harp and harpsichord. 2: The lowest notes available on a brass instrument (fundamental). See ...
Harnsberger, L. C.
8
handel ariodante
Pianississimo is one of the most demanding solo piano works written in the past three decades. While it too is full of the wide leaps, intervals of sevenths and ninths, and extreme contrasts of volume and articulation, it also possesses a ...
lorraine hunt, 1996
9
The New Yorker
Then — after an intermission — Mr. Holzman played "Pianississimo" (1970), a half- hour sonata, strenuous and powerful. The title refers not to an extreme of softness but to pushing the modern piano and its player to the limits of their resources ...
‎1991
10
I'll Be Seeing You
At the beginning—strings, pianississimo, please. Let us feel it more than hear it.” He raised the baton, counted time at roughly 72-75 beats per minute as indicated for the half notes, and gave the downwardupward stroke of his baton to bring in ...
M. Bradley Davis, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIANISSISSIMO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pianississimo is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Portland resident harmonized music, architecture with custom home
Warm-wood ceilings are as soft as the quietest pianississimo. Cantilevered platforms deliver dramatic crescendos. In the Wilkinson home, ... «Bend Bulletin, Jun 15»
2
Portland residence harmonizes music and architecture
Warm-wood ceilings are as soft as the quietest pianississimo. Cantilevered platforms deliver dramatic crescendos. In the Wilkinson home, ... «Washington Times, Jun 15»
3
The NSO's Penderecki cello surprise - with iPads
The NSO strings faded at this point to an almost impossibly perfect pianississimo (ppp) before swelling and then bursting into the joyous ... «Communities Digital News, May 15»
4
Total Technique, Lesser Affect
Trifonov had total control and understanding of the material, the pianississimo touch he used at the opening of the fugue was quite ravishing, ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Mar 15»
5
Pasa Reviews – Santa Fe Symphony: Great aspirations
So it was that Bruckner's potentially magical opening, with springs whispering a sustained pianississimo in tremolando, was here a relatively ... «Santa Fe New Mexican.com, Jan 14»
6
Tetzlaff, Vogt in command at Orchestra Hall
Tetzlaff's final downward seven-note run, marked pianississimo, was the barest wisp of tone hovering at audibility. Such care also shone in ... «Chicago Tribune, Nov 13»
7
Tetzlaff Conquers All
1926) Signs, Games, and Messages (composed 1987–2005), Tetzlaff mostly played in gradations of piano, pianissimo, pianississimo, and ... «San Francisco Classical Voice, Feb 13»
8
Eclectic Symphony Night-1812 Boom to Soulful Debussy, by XPO
... Miss Yuan's control over the dynamics (how loud a note is played) from pianississimo to fortississimo defined the nature of the concerto. «What's on Xiamen, Dec 12»
9
Avoiding storms and singing Mahler, Bernarda Fink feels fortunate
In the fourth movement, it's extremely transparent – it's almost nothing, pianississimo when the cellos come in. The opening is so moving, ... «South Florida Classical Review, Nov 12»
10
Eternity in an Hour: Verdi's Requiem at Carnegie Hall
Choir and orchestra alike followed Verdi's extreme dynamic indications to the letter, expertly producing the delicate pianississimo (ppp) and ... «Huffington Post, Nov 12»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pianississimo [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pianississimo>. Apr 2024 ».
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