forzando
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of forzando
First recorded in 1820–30
Example Sentences
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Schiff, as in his touch at a keyboard, relished the extremes of Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony — the opening truly pianissimo, the forzando notes truly explosive.
From New York Times
Having sat patiently at his instrument during the introduction, Kanneh-Mason, 22, became suddenly animated, matching the ensemble’s grandeur with his own: fiery vibrato, dramatic phrasing, richly voiced yet crisp forzando chords.
From New York Times
“Nos está forzando a ser flexibles y a adaptarnos”, dijo Greene, quien está en su primer año como líder del distrito.
From Seattle Times
El sacerdote agregó que hace un par de semanas, los empleados se percataron de que alguien había tratado de desvalijar el cepillo forzando los pernos que lo atornillaban al piso de cemento.
From Washington Times
The terms sforzando, forzando, sforzato and forzato all indicate a strong accent on a single tone or chord.
From Project Gutenberg
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