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Staccato ([stakˈkaːto]; Italian for "detached") is a form of musical articulation. In modern notation, it signifies a note of shortened duration, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] separated from the note that may follow by silence. [ 3 ]
Staccato: detached: A form of musical articulation in which notes are distinct and separated from each other by short gaps Staccatissimo: very detached: Forcefully exaggerated staccato Tutti: all: Played or sung by the entire ensemble, rather than by just a soloist or principal player Vibrato: vibrating
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 articulation.
Examples of articulation marks. From left to right: staccato, staccatissimo, martellato, accent, tenuto. Articulation is the way the performer sounds notes. For example, staccato is the shortening of duration compared to the written note value, legato performs the notes in a smoothly joined sequence with no separation. Articulation is often ...
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
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
Grigoraș Dinicu (1889–1949), composer best known for his violin showpiece Hora staccato; Felicia Donceanu (1931–), composer best known for chamber works, painter, and sculptor; Sabin Drăgoi (1894–1968), composer and folklorist, one of the pioneers of scientific gathering of Romanian folklore; Iancu Dumitrescu (1944–), avant-garde ...
Hi-NRG (pronounced "high energy") [2] is a genre of uptempo disco or electronic dance music (EDM) that originated during the late 1970s and early 1980s.. As a music genre, typified by its fast tempo, staccato hi-hat rhythms (and the four-on-the-floor pattern), reverberated "intense" vocals and "pulsating" octave basslines, it was particularly influential on the disco scene.