A fortepiano [ˌfɔrteˈpjaːno] is an early piano. In principle, the word "fortepiano" can designate any piano dating from the invention of the instrument...

In the nineteenth century, influenced by Romantic music trends, the fortepiano underwent changes such as the use of a cast iron frame (which allowed...

The expression fortepiano (sometimes called forte piano) is a sudden dynamic change used in a musical score, usually with the abbreviation fp, to designate...

action" c. 1788 Square piano C. Oehler Stuttgart, 1870s Music portal Fortepiano Clavichord, a similar structured keyboard. Finchcocks, a collection of...

Ithaca, New York Bilson is one of the foremost players and teachers of the fortepiano; this is the ancestor of the modern piano and was the instrument used...

December 2016. On 21 December 2017 Soloviy released her next single "Fortepiano". Soloviy released single "Shkidlyva Zvychka" on 10 October 2018. Following...

number of new instruments (e.g., the oboe, bassoon, cello, contrabass and fortepiano). Some instruments from previous eras fell into disuse, such as the shawm...

harpsichord was replaced as the main keyboard instrument by the piano (or fortepiano). Unlike the harpsichord, which plucks strings with quills, pianos strike...

harpsichord, fortepiano, organ (1999–2012, 12 CDs Stradivarius) – in progress Keyboard Sonatas, Pieter-Jan Belder, harpsichord & fortepiano (2012, 36 CDs...

years with fortepianos made by Regensburg builder Franz Jakob Späth. Later when Mozart was visiting Augsburg, he was impressed by Stein fortepianos and shared...