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Webster 1913 Edition


Tasto


Tas′to

(täs′tō̍)
,
Noun.
[It.]
(Mus.)
A key or thing touched to produce a tone.
Tasto solo
,
single touch; – in old music, a direction denoting that the notes in the bass over or under which it is written should be performed alone, or with no other chords than unisons and octaves.

Definition 2024


tasto

tasto

See also: tastò and tašto

English

Noun

tasto

  1. (music) A key or similar part of a musical instrument that is touched to produce a sound

Related terms

  • tasto solo

Catalan

Verb

tasto

  1. first-person singular present indicative form of tastar

Italian

Etymology

From tastare.

Noun

tasto m (plural tasti)

  1. (on a computer keyboard, musical instrument, device, etc.) key, button
  2. touch, feel
  3. (music) fret, fingerboard

Related terms

Verb

tasto

  1. first-person singular present of tastare

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