English-German translations for staccato

Definition of staccato

  • An 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; as opposed to legato. Staccato is indicated by a dot directly above or below the notehead
  • Any sound resembling a musical staccato
  • played in this style
  • Describing a passage having this mark

Examples

  • Now, play the same passage very staccato

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