articulation Flashcards
1
Q
staccato
A
detached short notes
2
Q
tongued
A
a technique used by wind players to place accents to individual notes
3
Q
legato/slurred
A
music played smoothly without gaps between the notes
4
Q
pizzicato
A
plucking the strings to add accents
5
Q
arco
A
note played with the bow
6
Q
tremolo
A
a rapid trembling sound by string players
7
Q
accent
A
emphasis on a particular note
8
Q
sforzando
A
a heavy accent, a vert loud ‘forced’ note