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1.161 legato

ES: legato, I: legato, F: legato, liƩ, D: legato, gebunden, NL: legato, DK: legato, S: legato, FI: legato, sitoen.

To be performed (a) without any perceptible interruption between the notes, unlike (b) leggiero or non-legato, (c) portato, and (d) staccato.

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