Dolce
Example: Il gelato al cioccolato è molto dolce e buono.
Definition
"Dolce" in music indicates a style of playing that is sweet, gentle, and tender, often conveying a soft and pleasant mood. It directs musicians to perform notes with a smooth, delicate touch that evokes warmth and sweetness.
Translations
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sweet -
dulce -
zoet -
dolç -
doux -
süß -
doce
Etymology
The word "dolce" comes from Italian, where it literally means 'sweet.' In music, the term was adopted to describe a gentle, sweet manner of playing. Did you know? The Italian word "dolce" also commonly refers to desserts, highlighting the connection between sweetness in taste and sound.
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