0 used to describe musical notes that are short and separate when played, or this way of playing music:
They recognised the staccato slicing of time, at so many frames per second, as an aggressive march of mechanisation.
The staccato should be of the" hail" type.
In the first section, a high-pitched, cheerfully inexpressive chordal staccato is followed by a contrasting legato phrase tracing melodic contortions at the lower octave.
They revolve around a number of leitmotifs that lend cohesion to the staccato, surveying movement of the general discussion.
The rapid bowed quavers of the former become the rapid staccato semiquavers of the latter.
Where the latter is sustained and song-like, the former is characterised by staccato, detaché quavers vigorously arpeggiating up and down through leaps of (mainly) fifths.
Similarly, changing the numbers in the articulation list will make a legato phrase sound more staccato.
A dry percussive attack or a staccato sound (without resonance) are examples.