Musical terms

Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for Musical terms. Get inspired and try out new things.
367 people searched this
·
Last updated 1d
Italian Musical Terms: A matter of Style Violin Cheat Sheet, Music Terminology, Music Gcse, Conducting Music, Musical Terms, Tenor Saxophone Sheet Music, Music Hacks, Basic Music Theory, Music Theory Piano

Italian musical terms that describe a playing style or mood can be used at the beginning or throughout a piece of music. A piece might have only one mood described for its entire duration, or sections might have different moods that change regularly back and forth. These musical terms help to create a mental picture […]

253
Staccato
Music played staccato contrasts the vocal style of legato articulation. An exaggerated version of the staccato is staccatissimo, also of Italian origin. If written one after another, the staccato creates a short, percussive effect, similar to heeled shoes knocking on the pavement or hitting against a window against the rain. Because the staccato creates an articulation that is clear and short, it can be applied to inclined or inappropriate music. Musical Note, Latest Music, Classical Music, Love Is All, Music Lovers, Musical, Coding, Music

Staccato is a music articulation that indicates that a musical note should be played separately from the adjacent notes. The word of Italian descent, staccato literally means “loosened”. Similar terms for this musical effect are the French détaché and piqué and the German course, abgeschmackt and abgestossen. Staccato Music played staccato contrasts the vocal style of legato ...

7
Musical terms and more

Explore related boards

Related interests