sul ponticello
Definition of the Italian term sul ponticello in music:
- on the bridge (instruction to play very near the bridge on a string instrument)
Language
Italian
Singular
sul ponticello
Plural
sui ponticelli
Abbreviation
sul pont.
Alt. abbreviation
sul pontic.
Combinations
Italian musical terms that include sul ponticello:
- non sul ponticello – not near the bridge (of a string instrument)
Musical examples
Music scores that include sul ponticello:
- Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird (1910) Page 6
Related terms
Italian musical terms related to sul ponticello:
- al ponticello – at the bridge (instruction to play very near the b...
- dietro il ponticello – behind the bridge (playing the string between the ...
- ponticello – bridge (on a string instrument)
- sub ponticello – behind the bridge (playing the string between the ...
- sul – on the