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Pizzicato is a playing technique that involves plucking the strings of a string instrument. The exact technique varies somewhat depending on the type of instrument : On bowed string instruments it is a method of playing by plucking the strings with the fingers, rather than using the bow.
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See moreThe first recognised use of pizzicato in classical music is found in Tobias Hume's Captain Humes Poeticall Musicke (1607), wherein he instructs the viola da gamba player to use pizzicato ('thumpe'). Another early use is found in
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See moreIn music notation, a composer will normally indicate the performer should use pizzicato with the abbreviation pizz. A return to bowing is
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See morePractical implications
If a string player has to play pizzicato for a long period of time, the performer may put down the bow....
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