Stacatto, which is notated by putting a dot above or below the note (opposite the note stem).
Quaver. Depends what you mean by short, though. It could also be staccato.
You might be thinking of the term "staccato", which, if I recall, means playing notes rapidly. These notes are sometimes called 'grace notes'.
staccato
That is the normal manner of playing one.
A bigophone is any of a series of cheap musical instruments made to resemble orchestral instruments and blown in the manner of a kazoo.
Periodic phrasing is the organization of musical phrasing in a manner which invites an antecedent-consequent, or question-answer style, manner. The music is divided into pairs of an equal number of measures, and the phrase of music is divided into an open-ended phrase that requires a second phrase as a response.
Legato is an Italian word which literally means "tied together". In music it means that the notes should be played or sung in a smooth and connected manner. It is the opposite of staccato which means that the notes should be played or sung in a detached and unconnected manner.
lively; animated; outgoing
Staccato.
Ear. The quote comes from musicology where a player did not necessarily know how to read musical notation.
Nocturne
No. A capella means "in the manner of the chapel" and is song with no instrumental sound accompanying.
That is the normal manner of playing one.
That is the normal manner of playing one.
The corresponding Italian musical term would be "con forza" - literally "with force" - though in a piece of music you would more likely see the word "sforzato". A single note, played with force would be marked "sforzando", while the musical direction "rfz" (short for "rinforzando", placed in the same manner as a lettered dynamic marking such as "p" or "f") would indicate an entire passage played with force.
A bigophone is any of a series of cheap musical instruments made to resemble orchestral instruments and blown in the manner of a kazoo.
A bigophone is any of a series of cheap musical instruments made to resemble orchestral instruments and blown in the manner of a kazoo.
That is the normal manner of playing one.
Yes, and with two separate meanings. Roughly can be in a rough manner, or it can mean "approximately" or generally.
If you are a writer, clearly the best notation is 'playful manner'. There is no need to go back to ancient conventions. If you are looking at scores, there are different notations. Among them are humoresque, capriccio or capriccioso, scherzando, possibly allegro.