saltando: Meaning and Definition of

sal•tan•do

Pronunciation: (säl-tän'dō), [key]
— Music. Music.
—adj.
  1. (of a performance with a stringed instrument) playing each note staccato by bouncing the bow on the strings.
—adv.
  1. in a saltando manner.
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