una corda

Meaning

Adverb

In piano music, the notation indicating that the player depresses the soft pedal, altering, and reducing the volume of the sound. In many pianos, this results in the hammer striking one string rather than three as in tre corde.

Related

Opposite words

tre corde

Origin

From Italian una corda

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