marcato









marcato


marcato [mahr-kah-toh; Italian mahr-kah-taw] ExamplesWord Origin adjective

  1. (of notes or chords in a musical score) strongly accented.

Origin of marcato 1830–40; Italian: marked Examples from the Web for marcato Historical Examples of marcato

  • Very different from all the preceding is the mode of production usually designated by musicians staccato, marcato, etc.

    Voice Production in Singing and Speaking

    Wesley Mills

  • British Dictionary definitions for marcato marcato adjective

    1. (of notes) heavily accented

    adverb

    1. with each note heavily accented

    Word Origin for marcato C19: from Italian: marked

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