Melisma (voice), Stretching the musical note over many syllables of lyrics, Syllabic (voice), One musical note for one syllable of the lyric, Humming, Hummed instead of sung, Scat, Improvised vocal style - sounds and nonsense syllables, Rap, Rhythmic spoken style, Belt, Intense, powerful singing style - most often associated with musicals or ballad-style pop., Staccato, Short and jumpy, Legato, Smooth, Pizzicato, Plucked string, Arco, Play with bow, Tremolo, Continuous and very quick repetition of a note (usually in strings), Divisi, One part split into 2 or more (usually bowed strings in orchestra), Double Stopped, Two or more notes played at once (applies to bowed strings), Vibrato, Small and rapid fluctuations in pitch, mainly used by voice and strings, Sustained , Held notes, Accent, Marked notes are played louder than others, Distortion, Effect on guitar - makes a raw fuzzy sound, Hammer on, Sharply put finger down by fret (guitar techniques) , Finger picking, Strings plucked individually (guitar technique), Strumming, Strings played together (guitar technique), Rim shot, Edge (rim) of the snare is hit instead of the skin (drum kit), Slap bass, Strings slapped against the fretboard as notes are played (bass technique), Drum roll, Rapid repeated notes on (typically) snare drum, Muted, Sound stopped from vibrating fully (strings, guitar and brass) , Glissando/slide, Slide from one note to another, Portamento/pitch bend, Short scoop up to or down to a note, Slurred, Notes smoothed together (either through bow or breath)., Detached, Notes played separately (either through bow or breath)., Tongued, Notes played with a clear start ("t" sound at the start of the note for woodwind instruments).

KAR MADTSHIRT: Articulation (how the notes are played)

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