Definition of the Italian term gettato l'arco in music:

  1. literally "throw the bow"
  2. 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)
Language
Italian
Singular
gettato l'arco
Plural
gettati gli archi
Variant
gettate l'arco
Synonyms

Italian musical terms related to gettato l'arco: