PMMS terms 1

Staccato

• Stopped bowing

• Smooth bowing

• Type of pasta

• Same as quarter note

Legato

• Something to drink

• Smooth bow

• At the frog

• Pluck

Down bow

• Start at the tip

• Drop the bow

• Start at the frog

• Pluck

Up bow

• Start in middle of bow

• Throw bow in the air

• Start at the frog

• Start at the tip

Arco

• Polo

• With the bow

• Pluck

• TikTok dance move

Whole step

• With the bow

• Half step plus half step

• Smallest distance between 2 notes

• A game

Half step

• Smallest distance between 2 notes

• Half step plus half step

• A type of taco

• Pluck

Coda

• Last section of a piece of music

• With the bow

• A team sport

• Tip of the bow

Cantabile

• Quarter note

• Song like

• Short bow

• At the tip

Accent

• Stopped bowing

• Emphasize the note

• At the frog

• With the bow