Forte

Forte or Forté may refer to:

Music

 * Forte (music), a musical dynamic meaning "loudly" or "strong"
 * Forte number, an ordering given to every pitch class set
 * Forte (notation program), a suite of musical score notation programs
 * Forte (vocal group), a classical crossover singing trio

Computing

 * Forté 4GL, a proprietary application server
 * Forté Agent, an email and news client used on the Windows operating system
 * Forte TeamWare, a family of development environments from Sun Microsystems
 * NetBeans IDE, formerly Forté for Java

Companies

 * Forté Internet Software, makers of Forté Agent
 * Forte Land, a large-scale real estate company in Shanghai, China
 * Forte Group, a former British hotel company
 * Forte Design Systems, a high level synthesis software company in San Jose, California
 * Trust House Forte, a British hotel and catering firm

Fictional characters

 * Forte Stollen, a character from the Galaxy Angel anime
 * Bass (Mega Man), a character in Mega Man known as "Forte" in Japanese
 * Bass.EXE, a character from the MegaMan NT Warrior series known as "Forte" in Japanese
 * Forte, a character in Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas

Other uses

 * Forte (surname)
 * 8780 Forte, a main-belt minor planet
 * FORTE, the Fast On-orbit Rapid Recording of Transient Events satellite
 * Forte-class frigate, two French Navy warships
 * French frigate Forte (1794), in service 1794–1801
 * Forte (fencing), a fencing term for the "strong" part of the blade
 * Forte (typeface), by the Monotype Corporation included in various editions of Microsoft Office
 * Forte (horse), an American thoroughbred race horse
 * Kia Forte, a mid-size sedan car