legature

Meanings

• noun

  Legatura is a term used in music to indicate the tying together of two or more notes with a single bow stroke.

  - "In music, the violinist uses legatura to connect multiple notes smoothly."
  - "The pianist's left hand employs legatura to play a series of chords as a single unit."

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Variants

List of all variants of legature that leads to same result
ligature , ligatures

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'legare' meaning 'to bind' or 'to tie'

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Trivia

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1. Legatura was a common technique used during the Baroque period in music.

2. The use of legatura can help reduce the number of bow strokes and finger movements in a piece of music.

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Related Concepts

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1. Slur (music): A musical term used to indicate the smooth connection of two or more notes without lifting the bow or the fingers.

2. Tie (music): A symbol used in music notation to indicate the continuation of a note value over a bar line.

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Culture

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In music, legatura is an essential technique that enhances the musical expression and fluency in playing an instrument.

How to Memorize "legature"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a violinist playing a series of notes using a single bow stroke.
   - Visualize a pianist connecting chords with their left hand.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'legatura' with the idea of connecting notes smoothly.
   - Remember that legatura is a technique used to bind notes together.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mental image of a 'leg' 'atura' as a 'leg' binding 'notes' together.

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