Voiceless screaming was interestingly represented through music notation by Alfred Schnittke: "silence fortissimo".
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Fortissimo
/fɔːˈtɪsɪməʊ/
Synonyms for "fortissimo" (105 found)
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Noun(9 words)
drasticdynamic markingextremeextremely loudfortefortissimo passagefortissimo sectionhigh-volumeintense
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Noun(5 words)
Adverb(1 words)
very loudly
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8 entriesdynamic markingdynamicsintensifiermusic notationmusical notationmusical passagepassagesection of score
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11 entriesdynamic marking fortissimofortissimo dynamicfortissimo instructionfortissimo markingfortissimo notationfortissimo passagefortissimo sectionloud passagemark fortissimoperform fortissimoplay fortissimo
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(abbreviation) ff
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He claims he was doing no more than repeating the standard nationalist account. So he was, but he was also repeating that passionate liberal critique which had resounded, often fortissimo, in British debate when Indian nationalism was still a half-formed dream.
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