English-Portuguese 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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