Music theory · Musical terms · Articulation
staccatissimo — meaning in music
staccatissimo is a musical term meaning as short as possible. It is a articulation marking, first tested at Grade 4 in ABRSM, AMEB and Trinity music theory exams. From that grade on, every written paper expects you to know it on sight.
Definition
as short as possible
ArticulationFirst tested: Grade 4
Translations
| French | le plus court possible |
|---|---|
| German | so kurz wie möglich |
| Italian | il più breve possibile |
| Spanish | lo más corto posible |
| Chinese | 尽可能短 |
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