enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Staccato - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staccato

    In 20th-century music, a dot placed above or below a note indicates that it should be played staccato, and a wedge is used for the more emphatic staccatissimo.However, before 1850, dots, dashes, and wedges were all likely to have the same meaning, even though some theorists from as early as the 1750s distinguished different degrees of staccato through the use of dots and dashes, with the dash ...

  3. Articulation (music) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Articulation_(music)

    Articulation is a musical parameter that determines how a single note or other discrete event is sounded. Articulations primarily structure an event's start and end, determining the length of its sound and the shape of its attack and decay.

  4. Staccato (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staccato_(disambiguation)

    Staccato is a form of musical articulation, signifying an unconnected note. Staccato may also refer to: The Five Man Electrical Band, a Canadian rock group formerly known as The Staccatos; Staccato lightning, a form of lightning; Staccato cough, a type of cough; Johnny Staccato, an American private detective series and its title character

  5. Portato - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portato

    The notation with dots under slurs is ambiguous, because it is also used for very different bowings, including staccato and flying spiccato. [1] [4] Currently, portato is sometimes indicated in words, by "mezzo-staccato" or "non-legato"; or can be shown by three graphic forms: a slur that encompasses a phrase of staccato notes (the most common), or

  6. Staccato (music company) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staccato_(music_company)

    Staccato guitars were conceived in 1978 the first was cast in aluminium, all guitars after 001 were cast in magnesium alloy. At the time both Travis Bean and Kramer guitars were also cast in aluminium, Staccato was the first and only production magnesium guitars made to this day. The first 21 guitars made by staccato were interchangeable neck ...

  7. Vietnamese encyclopedias - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_encyclopedias

    Following the increasing of Internet usage in Vietnam, many online encyclopedias were published. The two largest online Vietnamese-language encyclopedias are Từ điển bách khoa toàn thư Việt Nam, a state encyclopedia, and Vietnamese Wikipedia, a project of the Wikimedia Foundation.

  8. Traditional Vietnamese musical instruments - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traditional_Vietnamese...

    Đàn tre ("bamboo instrument") - A hybrid form of the Vietnamese plucked string instrument, similar to a Đàn tính, called a Đàn tre, was created by Nguyễn Minh Tâm, who escaped from Vietnam in 1982 and ultimately settled in Australia. The instrument has twenty-three 800 mm (31 in)-long wire strings attached to a bamboo tube with a ...

  9. Hora staccato - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hora_staccato

    Hora staccato is a virtuoso violin showpiece by Grigoraș Dinicu. It is a short, fast work in a Romanian hora style, and has become a favorite encore of violinists, especially in the 1932 arrangement by Jascha Heifetz. The piece requires an exceptional command of both upbow and downbow staccato. The character of the piece also demands the notes ...