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Noun: sforzando  sfo(r)'tsan-dow
  1. An accented chord
     
  2. (music) a notation written above a note and indicating that it is to be played with a strong initial attack

Derived forms: sforzandos

Type of: chord, musical notation

Encyclopedia: Sforzando