IMSLP:Abbreviations for Instruments
Abbreviation | English | French |
---|---|---|
epf | Electric piano | Piano électronique |
eq | Equal voices | Voix égales |
erhu | Erhu | Erhu |
euph | Euphonium | Euphonium |
- What is the abbreviation for piano?
- What are abbreviations in music?
- What does no stand for in piano?
- What instrument is CI?
What is the abbreviation for piano?
pt. Piano (pianoforte, Klavier, fortepiano) pf. pt. Harpsichord (clavecin, Cembalo, Clavicembalo, klavecin) hrpsd.
What are abbreviations in music?
Abbreviations in music are of two kinds, namely, abbreviations of terms related to musical expression, and the true musical abbreviations by the help of which certain passages, chords, etc., may be notated in a shortened form, to the greater convenience of both composer and performer.
What does no stand for in piano?
It's common for a set of similar pieces to be grouped together under a single opus number. In this case, they have a subsidiary "number" (no.). For instance, Beethoven's piano sonatas 1-3 are grouped together in Op 2, so are Op 2 No 1 etc. 5.
What instrument is CI?
Bass Clarinet (B. CI.)