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legato

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  • a  (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected
    a legato passage
  • r  connecting the notes; in music
    play this legato, please

  • Though Mimes' baritone is too dramatic for a legato line, his declamations are thrilling.
  • He descends from a long line of Viennese-school conductors (Gustav Mahler, Felix Weingartner and Bruno Wal ter), and in his singing, legato style, he is one of the world's most .
  • Merci pour le Chocolat occasionally succumbs to Mika's legato rhythms, but it is more often a sly, subtle comedy about the oh-so-gentle art of murder.
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  • Maria Schneider in Minneapolis Star Tribune
    For so long I have tried to make my band sound like an orchestra, using mutes and combinations of woodwinds and an accordion, and having them play soft and legato,Schneider said. "And now that I have an orchestra, with the strings, the...

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