Picado irreal (m)
(with) definite article: oAcciaccatura, applied to separate two notes, as an embellishment or in order to suggest a staccato
From "picar" [to mince] ? + "irreal" [unreal]; Ligature, executed by briefly lifting 1 finger between two tones with the same pitch; There are 4 types (➺ details [examples refer to a Gaita redonda]): on G: the ring finger of the upper hand is lifted; on A: the middle finger of the upper hand is lifted; on B: the index finger of the upper hand is lifted; on C: either the thumb, index finger and middle finger are lifted, or only the thumb and index finger, or (only to the left of an A) only the thumb; NB: ➺ Picado (types).
Type 1: c¹-g¹-c¹; type 2: d¹-a¹-d¹; type 3: g¹-b¹-g¹; type 4: g¹-c²-g¹.
NB: Example(s) to be replaced with staff-notation.
Estévez Vila, Xaime: A gaita no eido da música [The [Galician] bagpipe in the field of music]. Vigo, 1987, p.52.
Castro Macía, Luís: Diccionario Xerais Galego-Castelán || Castellano-Gallego. Vigo, 2001