spiccato in English
noun
1
a style of staccato playing on stringed instruments involving bouncing the bow on the strings.
Every technical trick in the repertoire of the virtuoso string player was on display: double-stopping, flying spiccato , glissandi, glissandi harmonics, rapid string crossing arpeggios and more.
adjective
1
to be performed with spiccato.
The strings punctuated the word with furious, almost violent spiccato playing.
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