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fortepiano [ˌfɔːtɪpɪˈænəʊ] n (Music / Instruments) an early type of piano popular in the late 18th century [from Italian, loud-soft] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This group contains some of Europe's best period-instrument players, and the transparent textures they supply are particularly notable in an embellished version of ``Voi che sapete'' and a spare ``Ch'io mi scordi,'' with Jos van Immerseel on the fortepiano. There are, however, two available paths toward rediscovering classical style: one is to play the keyboard instruments that existed during that era, primarily the clavichord and fortepiano (18th-century piano). Wolfgang and Nannerl are shown playing four hands on a fortepiano. |
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