A cumbersome piece of furniture found in many homes, where playing it ensure the early departure of unwanted guests.
a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
used chiefly as a direction or description in music; "the piano passages in the composition"
used as a direction in music; to be played relatively softly
a beautiful instrument and a big investment that you only want
a beautiful instrument and should never be sitting someplace collecting dust
a collection of percussively-played strings, rather than one harmonic oscillator that gets modified
a delicate instrument that requires regular tuning and maintenance to preserve its sound and finish
a fragile instrument, not something you wind up like a toy
a huge investment and a very personal choice
a huge investment and should be kept in tune
a keyboard instrument A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played with a musical keyboard
a keyboard instrument, which is widely
a keyboard instrument widely used in western music for accompaniment , composition , solo performance, and as a rehearsal aid
a keyboard instrument, widely used in western music for solo performance, chamber music, and accompaniment, and also as a convenient aid to composing and rehearsal
a large, expensive instrument which requires regular tuning so before splashing out a small fortune, beginners should try learning the basics on a small second hand keyboard
a large, modern musical instrument, enclosed in a case, and played from a
a large musical instrument with a keyboard
a magnificent instrument that can provide happiness and joy to those who own it
an elegant instrument and part of the sale revolves around it looking sexy
an extremely complicated mechanism that depends on the proper distribution of tremendous weight, top-quality materials, impeccable craftsmanship, and unflagging care to produce good music
an instrument and blues is a musical form
an instrument with steel strings under great tension that stretch by themselves over the course of a year, enough to require a minimum of one tuning a year
a percussive instrument, it has natural waning of a sound, which is very nice and delicate
Piano is a dynamic that indicates a passge should be played quietly, but not as quiet as pianissimo.
Dynamic marking indicating that a particular portion of the score is to be played more quietly than the rest; usually represented by a fancy, lower-case "p". Found in: Molasses(liner notes only).
any malfunctioning keyboard instrument, excluding computers. Similar in tonal quality to the call of a llama afflicated with laryngitis.
(it.) - Softly. Abreviated: p [back
A stringed keyboard instrument that is considered to be a member of the percussion family because the sound is produced by hammers that strikes the strings
A large, expensive musical instrument which, after thousands of dollars worth of lessons and constant harping by Mom, kids will refuse to play in front of company.
To dream of seeing a piano, denotes some joyful occasion. To hear sweet and voluptuous harmony from a piano, signals success and health. If discordant music is being played, you will have many exasperating matters to consider. Sad and plaintive music, foretells sorrowful tidings. To find your piano broken and out of tune, portends dissatisfaction with your own accomplishments and disappointment in the failure of your friends or children to win honors. To see an old fashioned piano, denotes that you have, in trying moments, neglected the advices and opportunities of the past, and are warned not to do so again. For a young woman to dream that she is executing difficult, but entrancing music, she will succeed in winning an indifferent friend to be a most devoted and loyal lover.
or (''It.'') – "softly" – Indicates that a section should be played softly. The related term pianissimo, pp, directs the musician to play very softly. See dynamics.
To be played very softly.
A piano or pianoforte is a musical instrument classified as a keyboard, percussion, or string instrument, depending on the system of classification used. The piano produces sound by striking steel strings with felt hammers that immediately rebound allowing the string to continue vibrating. These vibrations are transmitted through the bridges to the soundboard, which amplifies them.