staccato

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. staccato
These notes are staccato, so you need to have a slight pause between notes, without altering the rhythm.Estas notas son staccato, así que hay que hacer una ligera pausa entre ellas sin alterar el ritmo.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. staccato
The last few bars of the finale are to be played staccato.Los últimos compases del final se deben tocar staccato.
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