Crossword-Solution: SPICCATO
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Spiccato | a. | Detached; separated; -- a term indicating that every note is to be performed in a distinct and pointed manner. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “SPICCATO”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Playing with the bow bouncing lightly off the strings | 1 answer |
| BOWING IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE BOW BOUNCES LIGHTLY OFF THE STRINGS | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with SPICCATO (5)
This question as to what portion of the bow to use for _spiccato_ each violinist must decide for himself, however, through experiment.
Species of bowing such as _legato_, detached, _staccato_, _spiccato_, _portamento_, _martellato_, light _staccato_, _saltando_, attack at the nut and at the point, [symbol: down bow] and [symbol: up bow] (down bow and up bow), in every degree of tone, _fortissimo_, _pianissimo_, _crescendo_, _diminuendo_, _sforzando_, _morendo_--all this belongs to the natural realm of the string quartet.
Review with the flying staccato in the lower half of the bow, also at the middle of the bow spiccato.
The following passage is played toward the middle of the bow the stroke becoming a spiccato: [Music] Keep in the upper third of the bow when the tied notes are alternately long and short.
When the étude is mastered technically, I often teach it with the spiccato bowing at the point of the bow, followed by the bowing indicated in legato passages.
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Appears in: USA TODAY.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2011).