martellato mar-tel-LAH-tow Your browser does not support the audio element. [ Italian , hammered ] Definition Strongly marked; This is a term used in string playing indicating heavy, detached strokes and in piano playing, indicating a forceful, detached touch. Share Share on Facebook (opens in a new tab) Share on X (opens in a new tab) Last Updated: 2016-06-05 14:24:29
