Definition of Piano

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Definition of Piano
	Piano Soft; -- a direction to the performer to execute a certain passage softly, and with diminished volume of tone. (Abbrev. p.) Alt. of Pianoforte Related Definitions: Alt, And, Certain, Diminished, Direction, Execute, Of, Passage, Performer, Pianoforte, Soft, Softly, The, To, Tone, Volume, With

Piano Quotations

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.
Oscar Wilde

When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.
Bob Hope

If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house.
Harry S. Truman

Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience.
Jon Bon Jovi

Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano.
David Bowie

I played, like, a year of piano until I learned the Pink Panther theme. That was my goal. Once I was good enough, I quit. Now my music has to have some rock.
Jack Black

I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano.
Fiona Apple

Love is a piano dropped from a fourth story window, and you were in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Ani DiFranco

The piano has been drinking, not me.
Tom Waits

I was taking piano lessons with a very good piano instructor in Toronto, and I'm afraid due to my schedule and discipline, it kind of fell apart. One thing lead to another and I was unable to practice as much as I wanted to.
Geddy Lee

Piano Translations

piano in Afrikaans is klavier, piano
piano in Dutch is klavier, piano
piano in Finnish is piano
piano in French is piano
piano in German is Klavier
piano in Hungarian is piano, zongora, halkan
piano in Italian is pianoforte
piano in Norwegian is piano

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