Instrument Specific instructions Flashcards
1
Q
Arco
A
Use of bow to play the music
2
Q
Double stopping
A
Play two notes at same time
(Where there are three or more, quickly play two at a time - usually bottom up
3
Q
Con sorting
A
Put mute into the bridge to partially dampen the sound
4
Q
Natural harmonics [°]
A
Softly touch the string at a place where the harmonic will sound
5
Q
Open strings [0]
A
Play open string
6
Q
Pizzicato
A
Pluck strings without using a bow
7
Q
Basso Continuo
A
Continuous bass