
notation - Is there a difference between a slur and legato? - Music ...
Feb 29, 2012 · 13 Are legato and slur one and the same? If the two are different, how do I tell which the piece is using? I know the gist of them (as opposed to staccato) but I need to know …
What is the difference between legato and portamento?
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How to play same note legato? - Music: Practice & Theory Stack …
Aug 15, 2014 · A slur of that length tends to be a "phrasing slur" rather than a "legato slur", meaning to play the indicated notes as one consistent and connected unit. When you need to …
Why include both "sempre legato" and slur marks?
Sep 21, 2021 · As the piece progresses, the left-hand is also intended to be sempre legato, except in the couple of places where notes are separated by rests. The remaining slur marks …
Tenuto, legato and staccato on the same note
Oct 23, 2023 · In the first bars of the Barcarola et Scherzo by Alfredo Casella the piano part has chords with legato, tenuto and staccato signs all together: What is the correct way to play …
notation - Can legato notes be played staccato? - Music: Practice ...
Legato literally means "bound together" - the sounds are connected. Staccato literally means "detached" - there's a space between the sounds. So you can't have a phrase that is both …
Duration of articulations (e.g. staccato, tenuto) for piano
Apr 26, 2022 · QUESTION Staccatissimo, staccato, mezzo-staccato, portato, non-legato, tenuto, legato.* For piano, what would be a (rough) numerical representation of these articulations' …
Should slurs encompass tied notes from before and/or after?
Apr 29, 2017 · For example, with the tied notes at the end: Which is correct: The top staff, with the slur leaving out the tied notes; or the bottom staff, with the slur encompassing the tied notes? …
Is there any difference between glissando and shift/legato slide in ...
Jul 2, 2016 · I know the difference between legato and shift slide. but i don't know if: Is there any difference between glissando and shift/legato slide in guitar?
piano - Notes preceding slurs: legato or not? - Music: Practice ...
Apr 13, 2018 · In the few piano pieces I've learned, I've sometimes seen notation ambiguous to me whether or not to play the notes immediately preceding slurs as legato. For instance, the …