staccato.
staccato (articulation marking directing that a note or passage of notes are to be played in an abruptly disconnected manner, with each note sounding for a very short duration, and a short break lasting until the sounding of the next note)
Meaning & usage
staccato (articulation marking directing that a note or passage of notes are to be played in an abruptly disconnected manner, with each note sounding for a very short duration, and a short break lasting until the sounding of the next note)
staccato (any sound resembling a musical staccato)
Where this word comes from
Unadapted borrowing from Italian staccato.
staccato (played in this style)
Where this word comes from
Unadapted borrowing from Italian staccato.
staccato (describing a passage having this mark)
Where this word comes from
Unadapted borrowing from Italian staccato.
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