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ad. In a smooth, even style without any noticeable break between the notes. Used chiefly as a direction.

n. A legato passage or movement.

ad. Smoothly, in a connected manner.

n. A slur curve above or below a passage of notes indicating that they should be played in a legato manner.

adj. Connected; tied; -- a term used when successive tones are to be produced in a closely connected, smoothly gliding manner. It is often indicated by a tie, thus �, �, or �, �, written over or under the notes to be so performed; -- opposed to staccato.

In music, in a smooth, connected manner, without breaks or pauses between successive tones: opposed to staccato.

n. A smooth, connected manner of performance, or a passage so performed.

adj. (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected

ad. connecting the notes; in music

"Unfortunately, this school invented as well continuous legato, which is both false and monotonous; the abuse of nuances, and a mania for continual expressio used with no discrimination."

staccato    portato   

connected    tied   

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