pianissimo

Meanings

• very soft or gentle musical passage

  - "The pianist played the pianissimo passage so gently that it seemed to fade into the silence."

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Synonyms

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pianissimo
pianissimo , melodramatissimo , harmonicosissimo , fortepianissimo

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Variants

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pianissimo , pianissimi , pianissimos

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Etymology

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Italian, 'very soft', from pianissimo, 'very soft piano playing'.

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Trivia

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1. The musical term pianissimo was first used in the late 18th century.

2. The term pianissimo is derived from the Italian word pianissimo, which means 'very soft piano playing'.

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In music, pianissimo is a musical term used to describe a very soft or gentle musical passage.

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