Bowing Rules
Bowing Styles
Transposition
Foreign Terms
Bowing Rules
100
Should be used on the first beat of a measure. (most of the time)
What is Down Bow
100
A basic on the bow stroke.
What is detache?
100
This instrument Transposes down a perfect fourth.
What is Alto flute?
100
Pikkoloflote (german )
What is Piccolo?
100
Fast, bouncy, bow, that is dropped from the air.
What is Ricochet?
200
A bowing used on the last beat of the measure. (most of the time)
What is Up-Bow?
200
A crisp on the string stroke with a "crunch" impulse at the beginning.
What is Martele?
200
This instrument transposes down a fifth.
What is English Horn?
200
Alto (French)
What is Viola?
200
With the wood of the bow.
What is Col Legno?
300
A bowing used for a note that is slurred over a bar line
What is a down bow?
300
Pulsed re-articulated notes on the same bow.
What is portato?
300
This instrument transposes down a minor third.
What is Clarinet in Bb?
300
Klavier (German)
What is piano?
300
Played on or very near the bridge; raspy or "steely" sound.
What is Sul Ponticello?
400
A bowing that is used for an odd number of notes before a bar line.
What is an up bow?
400
Two notes in in the same bow; bow stopes between the two; the short note is really a pick-up to the long note on the next bow.
What is hooked Bow?
400
This instrument sounds two octaves higher than written.
What is Glockenspiel?
400
strumenti a fiato (Italian)
What is Wind instruments?
400
Bow playing over the finger board to obtain a soft, distant light tone quality.
What is Sul Tasto?
500
A bowing used when there is an even number of notes before a bar line.
What is a down bow?
500
"Bouncy" bow stroke that is really an "on" the string bow stroke.
What is spiccato?
500
This instrument sounds a perfect fifth lower than written.
What is French Horn?
500
Pauken (German)
What is Timpani?
500
Notes grouped together; played legato unless indicated otherwise.
What is Slur?
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