Staccato, staccato |

ital. - kungazelelwe, kusuka ku-staccare - dabula, hlukana

Ukusebenza okufushane, okungazelelwe kwemisindo, kuyihlukanisa ngokusobala komunye nomunye. Iyingxenye yezindlela eziyinhloko zokukhiqiza umsindo, okuphambene ne-legato - ukusebenza okuhambisanayo kwemisindo enoguquko olubushelelezi olungenzeka, olungabonakali ukusuka komunye kuya kokunye. Kuboniswa igama elithi “staccato” (abbr. – stacc, inkomba evamile yendima eyandisiwe) noma ichashazi kunothi (ngokuvamile libekwe ekhanda, ngenhla noma ngezansi, kuye ngendawo yesiqu). Esikhathini esidlule, ama-wedges kumanothi ayesebenza njengezimpawu ze-staccato; ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, aqala ukusho i-staccato ebukhali, noma i-staccatissimo. Uma udlala i-fp. i-staccato itholakala ngokuphakamisa umunwe ngokushesha okukhulu kusukela kukhiye ngemva kokushaywa. Ezinsimbi zomculo ezinezintambo ezikhotheme, imisindo ye-staccato ikhiqizwa kusetshenziswa ukunyakaza okunyakazayo, okunyakazayo komnsalo; ngokuvamile umsindo we-staccato udlalwa ukukhothama okukodwa phezulu noma phansi. Uma kuculwa, i-staccato itholakala ngokuvala i-glottis ngemva kwaleyo naleyo.