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According to author James Mark Jordan, "the marcato sound is characterized by a rhythmic thrust followed by a decay of the sound." [5] In jazz big-band scores, the marcato symbol usually indicates a note is to be shortened to approximately 2 ⁄ 3 its normal duration, and given a moderate accent. [citation needed]
There are many types of articulation, each with a different effect on how the note is played. In music notation articulation marks include the slur, phrase mark, staccato, staccatissimo, accent, sforzando, rinforzando, and legato. A different symbol, placed above or below the note (depending on its position on the staff), represents each ...
Mark McGrain writes about articulation on page 156 in his book Music Notation: Theory and Technique for Music Notation, where marcato accent in the third mark shown is referred to as the forzato accent, and the symbol as just an accent is referring to as the sforzando accent. "Neither of these accents alter the durational value of the note or ...
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Accent An accent indicates that a note should be played louder, or with a harder attack than surrounding unaccented notes. It may appear on notes of any duration. Marcato A marcato marking indicates that the note should be played louder or more forcefully than a note with a regular accent mark.
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marcato, marc. Marked (i.e. with accentuation, execute every note as if it were to be accented) marcia A march; alla marcia means in the manner of a march martellato Hammered out marziale Martial, solemn and fierce mäßig (Ger.) (sometimes given as "mässig", "maessig") Moderately MD See mano destra or main droite measure
A California Assembly bill would allow the use of diacritical marks like accents in government documents, not allowed since 1986's "English only" law which many say targeted Latinos.