p stands for piano in musical notation. It is a dynamic marking which indicates the piece or section should be played soft.
The "p" stands for "piano," a dynamic indicator meaning to play softly, and "cresc." is the abbreviation for "crescendo," which means to gradually increase in volume.
mf stands for mezzo forte, or in english: moderately loud
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In music notation, the letter "p" stands for "piano," which means to play the music softly or quietly.
In music notation, a dot placed after a note increases its duration by half.
In music notation, the dot placed after a note increases its duration by half.
The "p" stands for "piano," a dynamic indicator meaning to play softly, and "cresc." is the abbreviation for "crescendo," which means to gradually increase in volume.
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The "f" symbol in music notation stands for "forte," which means to play loudly or with strength.
in music, pp means "very soft" or "pianissimo"; ff means "very loud" or "fortissimo"
A note with a dot in music notation means that the note's duration is increased by half of its original value.
In music notation, the keyword "poco" means "a little" or "slightly." It is used to indicate a slight change in the intensity or tempo of the music.
The dot next to a note in music notation increases the note's duration by half of its original value.
In music notation, the symbol "" is called a sharp and it indicates that the note it precedes should be played one semitone higher.
An "X" in front of a note in music notation means that the note should be played as a sharp or raised by a half step.