staccato, legato, tenuto,…..
Articulation
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Dynamics and Articulation
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Notation
Typical dynamic markings include , , , , , and . Articulation markings include slurs, staccato, accents, and tenuto, which de…
Legato
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Italian
smooth playing style in which the notes seem bound together See legato in Note Symbols
Staccato
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Italian
a dot above the note indicating that the note thus marked should be shortened to half its written length, the second half rep…
Articolazione
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Italian
articulation
Appoggiando
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Italian
portamento, legato, playing smoothly, stressed, drawn out, leaning on
Appoggiato
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Italian
portamento, legato, playing smoothly, stressed, drawn out, leaning on
Abgestossen
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German
to play notes detached, to play staccato
Ablösen
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German
to play notes detached, to play staccato