bf, brfz in Enesco's 3rd Violin Sonata

[OCTO]

These symbols are found at the last page of the violin part in Enesco's Violin Sonata No. 3.
What is "b"?

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[NeeraWM]

"ben" sforzato and "ben" rinforzato?
Just guessing, I've never seen it elsewhere.

[John Ruggero]

I haven't ever seen this either, Neera, and think your guess is a good one. OCTO, I seem to recall you posting another similar marking several years ago, perhaps from the same source or composer?

[OCTO]

Hm, that sounds possible! "ben" as a synonym to "molto".

[OCTO]

OCTO, I seem to recall you posting another similar marking several years ago, perhaps from the same source or composer?

Right, you have a very good memory!
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[John Ruggero]

So I guess the consensus is still the same: ben.