Symbol Musik

On books or sheet music piano, you'll find lots of piano symbols, words or abbreviations. Composer makes it easy for you to know how to play the song. many who do not know the meaning of terms of music.

dynamic signs to determine how slow or hard at play

pp

Pianissimo = very soft


P
piano = soft


MP
mezzo piano = half or moerately soft

MF
mezzo forte = half or moerately loud

F
forte = loud

ff
fortissimo = very loud









sometimes written, abbreviated cresc, or written as a sign of hard play











Diminuendo : sometimes written, abbreviated decresc, or written as a sign of a more gentle play.