Mezzo-forte

Mezzo forte music definition

Mezzo forte music definition

Mezzo forte (mf) – moderately loud.

  1. Is a mezzo-forte soft or loud?
  2. Is mezzo-forte louder?
  3. Does mezzo-forte mean to play or sing?

Is a mezzo-forte soft or loud?

pppianissimo (very soft)
mpmezzo-piano (medium soft)
mfmezzo-forte (medium loud)
fforte (loud)
fffortissimo (very loud)

Is mezzo-forte louder?

Mezzo forte is slightly quieter than forte. The dynamic of forte indicates that a note or section is to be played loud (or at least more loudly than...

Does mezzo-forte mean to play or sing?

Forte is an Italian word for loud. Therefore, mezzo-forte (mf) in a musical passage means that it should be played moderately-loud.

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