Articulation
Glossary
Staccato/ Detached - Detached notes, shorter than their full length.
Legato/ Slurred - An instruction for the music to be played smoothly.
https://youtu.be/JgJcKt92vt8
Accent
Additional stress or emphasis placed on a particular note.
https://youtu.be/Oi7rhN6oCu4
Glissando/ slide
A slide from one pitch to another.
https://youtu.be/0N22_L7qAtw
Tenuto
Play the note for its full duration.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxfBzxiyG3c
OTHER KEY WORDS
Sustained - Held on, i.e. a sustained note = a held note