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Old 03-20-2012, 12:23 PM   #30 (permalink)
KJones
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does anyone know what you call it when you play a tonic triad really quickly on a piano? as quick as a flam on snare but on piano, 1,3,5. i hope that makes sense
Staccato. If it is played loud and fast it can also be called an accent.
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