String terms Flashcards
1
Q
A due corde
A
Double corded, on two strings
2
Q
Am steg
A
At the bridge
3
Q
Col legno
A
With the wood of the bow
4
Q
Colle
A
Glued to the string
5
Q
Con sordino
A
With the mute
6
Q
Contact point
A
Best noise (between bridge and fingerboard)
7
Q
Detache
A
Bow as they come
8
Q
Liees
A
Tied/legato
9
Q
Loure
A
Portato
10
Q
Marque
A
Same as marcato
11
Q
Martele
A
Technique to play marcato
12
Q
Portato
A
Slurred tenuto, slight separation
13
Q
Ricochet
A
Bow bounces
14
Q
Sautille
A
Staccato bowing that bounces
15
Q
Spicatto
A
Bouncing off the string
