Fortissimo vs. Pianissimo

Fortissimoadverb

(music) Indicating that the piece is played very loud.

Pianissimoadverb

(music) To be played very softly.

Fortissimonoun

(music) The dynamic sign indicating that the piece should be played fortissimo. Abbreviation: ff.

Pianissimonoun

A dynamic sign indicating that a portion of music should be played pianissimo.

Fortissimoadverb

Very loud; with the utmost strength or loudness.

Pianissimonoun

A portion of music that is played very softly.

Fortissimonoun

(music) with great loudness

Pianissimoadjective

Very soft; - a direction to execute a passage as softly as possible. (Abbrev. pp.

Fortissimoadjective

chiefly a direction or description in music

Pianissimonoun

(music) low loudness

Fortissimoadverb

a direction in music; to be played very loudly

Pianissimoadjective

chiefly a direction or description in music; very soft

Pianissimoadverb

a direction in music; to be played very softly