Strings terms Flashcards
1
Q
Am Steg
A
At Bridge
2
Q
Am dem Griffbrett
A
On fingerboard
3
Q
A punto d’arco
A
With point of bow
4
Q
Archet/arco/Bogen
A
With bow
5
Q
Fr
A
Near Frog
6
Q
Jeté
A
Thrown bow
7
Q
Col legno
A
With stick of bow ‘wood’
8
Q
L.h
A
Lower half
9
Q
M
A
Middle of bow
10
Q
Ponticello
A
Light tone, bowing near bridge, upper partials
11
Q
Pt
A
Point of bow
12
Q
Saltando (salt.)
A
Bounce bow off string
13
Q
Scordatura
A
Special tuning
14
Q
Spiccato (spicc.)
A
Light bouncing bow mov’t
15
Q
Spitze
A
Point of bow
