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sforzando

sfor·zando

UK/sfɔːtˈsændəʊ/ US/sfɔːtˈsɑːndəʊ/ uncommon

noun

1.
2.

(music) a notation written above a note and indicating that it is to be played with a strong initial attack

Origin

Borrowed from Italian sforzando.

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