English edit

Etymology edit

non- +‎ piano

Adjective edit

nonpiano (not comparable)

  1. (music) Not of or pertaining to the piano.
    • 1991, Edward Strickland, American composers: dialogues on contemporary music:
      Is it that you're trying to create a nonpiano sound?
    • 2003, J K Randall, Benjamin Boretz, Being about music: textworks 1960-2003:
      Piano music may profitably be viewed as a musical world distinct from the world of nonpiano music.