Definition of the Italian term gettando l'arco in music:
literally "throwing the bow"
ricochet (bowing technique where the bow is thrown onto the string, using the string's tension to rebound and produce a series of short and detached notes in a single bow stroke)
Italian musical terms related to gettando l'arco :
a metà arco – at the middle of the bowa punta – at the tip (of the bow)a punta d'arco – at the tip of the bowal tallone – at the frog of the bowalla punto – at the tip of the bowarcata – bow stroke...arcata in giù – bowing with a down-strokearcata in su – bowing with an up-strokearcato – bowed, arched (usually used after "col legno" or "...archeggiamento – bowing (on a string instrument)archeggiare – to bow (on a string instrument)arco gettato – thrown bow...balzando – jumping, springing, bouncing...balzato – jumped, sprang, bounced...chitarra col arco – guitar played with the bowcol legno – with the wood (strike the string with the wood of ...col legno battuto – strike the string with the wood of the bowcol legno tratto – drag the wood of the bow across the stringscol punta – with the tip of the bowcol tallone – with the frog of the bowcoll'arco – with the bow (usually used after "col legno" or "p...coll'arco al rovescio – with the bow upside down (strike the string with t...colla punta – with the tip (of the bow)colla punta dell'arco – with the tip of the bowcon molto arco – with much bowflautando – flute-like (direction for string instruments to bo...flautato – flute-like (direction for string instruments to bo...gettando – throwing...gettato – thrown...gettato l'arco – literally "throw the bow"...il corde col arco naturale – strike the strings with normal bow strokesin giù – drawing the bow downwards (in bowing)in sù – upwards...martellando – hammering, strongly accenting...martellare – to hammer, to strongly accent...martellato – hammered, strongly accented...martello – hammer...non spiccato – not spiccato (bowing technique where the bow remai...non sul tasto – not on the fingerboard (direction for string instr...picchettato – spiccato (bowing technique where the bow bounces l...picchiettando – spiccato (bowing technique where the bow bounces l...picchiettato – spiccato (bowing technique where the bow bounces l...punta – point (of the bow)punta d'arco – point of the bowpunto – point...quasi col legno – almost col legno (strike the string with both the ...rimbalzando – bouncing, rebounding...ripiego d'arco – recovery of the bow (return to the normal method o...riprendere l'arco – pick up the bow againsaltando – jumping, hopping, skipping...saltato – jumped, hopped, skipped...saltellato – jumped, hopped, skipped...spiccato – literally "jumped" or "leaped"...spiccato al tallone – spiccato at the frog of the bow (bowing technique ...spiccato am Frosch – spiccato at the frog of the bow (bowing technique ...spiccato au talon – spiccato at the frog of the bow (bowing technique ...staccato con tutto l'arco – staccato (short and detached notes) with the full ...strascinando l'arco – dragging the bow (keeping the bow close to the str...subito arco – immediately with the bowsul punto – on the tip (of the bow)sul punto del arco – on the tip of the bowsul tasto – on the fingerboard (direction for string instrumen...sulla tastiera – on the fingerboard (direction for string instrumen...suoni flautati – flute-like sound (direction for string instruments...tremolo ondulé – obsolete type of tremolo (produced by an undulatin...tremolo vibrato – obsolete type of tremolo (produced by an undulatin...tutto arco – with the full bowtutto l'arco – with the full bowShow more
