Associations to the word «Staccato»
Noun
- Coyote
- Utterance
- Bark
- Tone
- Screen
- Guitar
- Sentence
- Synthesizer
- Drum
- Dot
- Explosion
- Transmitter
- Bullet
- Climax
- Accent
- Echo
- Flute
- Piper
- Verse
- Passage
- Pause
- Concerto
- Signature
- Peak
- Short
- Picking
- Heel
- Jon
- Technique
- Cry
- Wrist
- Interval
- Key
- Sharp
- Spoke
- Machine
- Sing
- Theme
- Ear
- Fashion
- Crash
- Variation
- Alarm
- Tire
- Keyboard
- Shout
- Thumb
- Movement
- Boots
- Shell
- Lyric
- Knock
- Firing
- Pulse
- Blast
- Pair
- Metal
- Recording
- Penny
- Fire
- Glance
- Dialogue
- Breeze
- Impression
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
STACCATO, noun. (music) 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.
STACCATO, noun. (music) A passage having this mark.
STACCATO, adverb. (music) played in this style
STACCATO, adjective. (music) Describing a passage having this mark.
STACCATO, adjective. Made up of abruptly disconnected parts or sounds.
Dictionary definition
STACCATO, adverb. Separating the notes; in music; "play this staccato, please".
STACCATO, adjective. (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; "staccato applause"; "a staccato command"; "staccato notes".
Wise words
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