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mezzo piano

[ pee-ah-noh ]

adverb

Music.
  1. somewhat louder than piano but softer than forte; moderately soft.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mezzo piano1

1805–15; < Italian: literally, half soft
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Example Sentences

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It’s a triumph of transcription, with the power to conjure a cathedral with only two hands and dynamics that rarely exceed mezzo piano.

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He also does not employ much of a middle dynamic range — the “mezzo piano†to “mezzo forte†that, in piano playing, is the equivalent of a conversational tone of voice.

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