English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woord "pianoforte" is 'n musiekinstrument wat ook bekend staan as 'n klavier. Die term kom van die Italiaanse woorde "klavier" (sag) en "forte" (hard), wat verwys na die instrument se vermoƫ om 'n reeks dinamiese vlakke te produseer, van baie sag tot baie hard. Die klavier werk deur 'n klawerbord te gebruik om snare binne die instrument te slaan, wat klank produseer. Die sleutels op die klawerbord kan met verskillende mate van druk gespeel word om verskillende volumes en toonsoorte te skep.

Synonyms

  1. forte-piano
  2. piano

Sentence Examples

  1. She plays the pianoforte with a light musical touch and pursues politics with the intuition of a statesman.
  2. Weston had been delighted before, and was delighted again Emma joined her in all her praise and the pianoforte, with every proper discrimination, was pronounced to be altogether of the highest promise.
  3. Bates, deprived of her usual employment, slumbering on one side of the fire, Frank Churchill, at a table near her, most deedily occupied about her spectacles, and Jane Fairfax, standing with her back to them, intent on her pianoforte.