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Articulation

Tenuto

Holding a note for its full value.

Tenuto asks that a note be sustained for its full written duration, often with slight emphasis.

The Symbol in Notation
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Tenuto — What Is It?

Tenuto asks that a note be sustained for its full written duration, often with slight emphasis.

The Symbol in Notation

What Do We See in Notation?

Holding a note for its full value.

Related Terms

♪AccentSpecial emphasis on a note or beat.›♪LegatoPlaying notes smoothly and connected.›♪MarcatoPlaying in a marked, strongly articulated manner.›♪PortatoAn articulation between legato and staccato.›♪StaccatoPlaying notes short and detached.›
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