The correct spelling is "staccato."
No, "minigooch" does not mean anything in Italian. It is not an Italian word or term.
No, "Cicci" does not mean "Frank" in Italian. "Frank" in Italian is "Francesco" or "Franco."
"lui" means "him" in Italian.
No, "tt" does not mean aunt in Italian. In Italian, "aunt" is typically translated as "zia."
"Detached and separated" in English is staccato e separato in Italian.
No, staccato is short and jumpy. It is shown by a dot under the note
In music, the Italian term "tenuto" is the opposite of staccato. Tenuto notes are played in a connected style, rather than the separated style of staccato. They're signified by a horizontal line written above or below the note. Another term that means the opposite of staccato is "legato," a term that is very similar to tenuto. Legato notes are played smooth and connected, and they're identified by the word "Legato."
Staccato - .
"Disconnected" is an English equivalent of the Italian word staccato. The masculine singular adjective/past participle also translates into English as "detached (from being shorter-lasting and succeeded by brief silence)" in music situations and "separated" in other contexts. Regardless of meaning or use, the pronunciation will be "stak-KA-to" in Italian.
A dot above or below a musical note indicates that you are to play the note staccato - from the Italian word staccare meaning "to detach", staccato means that you play the note short and detached.
It means you play half of the normal length. For example, a staccato quarter note would be played the same as an eighth note and an eighth rest.
Possibly you mean. . .Staccato - A direction to perform a note quickly, lightly, and separated from the notes before and after it. Staccato performance in practice reduces the time value of a note by one-half or more; thus a quarter note, performed staccato, lasts only as long as an eighth note, the rest of its value being replaced by silence… Staccato normally is indicated by a dot over or under the note to be so performed; sometimes the abbreviation stacc. appears. A series of dots combined with a slur indicates a kind of half-staccato called PORTATO. A short dash usually indicates a more pronounced staccato, slightly accented.
Legato.The opposite of staccato is legato.
I would like your music to be more staccato. The soldiers heard the staccato sound of a machine gun being fired.
In music this refers normally to how notes are played. When a musician plays notes 'ala staccato', they are required to take short breaths between each note to define the tones.
The duration of Johnny Staccato is 1800.0 seconds.