Unsure about instrument abbreviations used in CD booklets
What is the abbreviation for piano?
pt.
pt. Piano (pianoforte, Klavier, fortepiano) pf. pt.
What is the abbreviation for violin?
Strings
Abbreviation | English | |
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vl rip | violin ripieno | |
vl solo | solo violin part (but not for concertos) | |
vla | viola | |
a-vla | alto viola |
What is the abbreviation for guitar?
Instrumentation abbreviations
Name | abbreviations |
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Guitar | gui |
Harmonium | harmonium |
Harp | hrp |
Harpsichord | hpd |
What does FF mean in piano?
fortissimo
f. forte (loud) ff. fortissimo (very loud)
What is the abbreviation for clarinet?
Cl.
Clarinet (C., Cl. or Clt.) Bass Clarinet (B. Cl.) Bassoon (Bsn.)
What does CB mean in music?
General Abbreviations
A | alto, contralto [voice] |
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carn. | Carnival |
cb | contrabass [instrument] |
CBC | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
CBE | Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
What does CBS mean instrument?
COMFORT Behavior Scale instrument: validity and reliability test for critically ill pediatric patients in Indonesia – PMC. An official website of the United States government. Here’s how you know. The . gov means it’s official.
What does ACEG mean?
ACEG. All Cows Eat Grass (mnemonic for bass clef spaces)
What instrument is fl?
Flauto or Flauto grande (Fl. or Fl. gr.) Oboe (Ob.) Corno inglese (C.
What is piano terminology?
Piano (p) – this is a step up from pianissimo, playing just a tad louder, but still soft. Mezzo Piano (mp) – this is a little bit louder than piano, Mezzo Forte (mf) – this is translated as “medium-loud” so louder than Piano in volume. Forte (f) – this means to play at a “loud” volume.