tirato
Definition of the Italian term tirato in music:
- drawn, pulled
- extended, prolonged
- sustained
- down bow (bow stroke that starts at the heel and ends at the tip of the bow)
Language
Italian
Singular
tirato (m)tirata (f)
Plural
tirati (m)tirate (f)
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to tirato:
- ritenente – held back, sustained
- tenutissimo – very held, very sustained
- tenuto – held (with notes sustained for their full value)
- trattenuto – held back, sustained