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Spiccato, technical question

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Debra	Jan 8 2010, 11:39 AM Post #1
Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 133 Joined: 18-February 09 Member No.: 56362	Hi When you play spiccato should you play this with the bow wood slightly tilted away from you or the hairs flat. My book say's with the hairs flat --- but i don't know if this is actually correct?????? (this is not what i am tought). Also what is "springing stroke" (Coup d'archet sautille) is this spiccato or somethink else??? AS far as i know, sautille is the fast spiccato --- is this correct????? thanks. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/wub.gif) (IMG:style_emoticons/default/wub.gif)

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Violin Hero	Jan 8 2010, 05:20 PM Post #2
Virtuoso Group: Members Posts: 3069 Joined: 8-March 08 From: South London Member No.: 26561	Staccatto is playing the note detached but still on the string while spiccatto is a short off the string note.

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Debra Spiccato Jan 8 2010, 11:39 AM

Violin Hero Hi When you play spiccato should you play this w... Jan 8 2010, 11:52 AM

Debra perhaps there are two schools of thought on this??... Jan 8 2010, 02:57 PM

Violin Hero perhaps there are two schools of thought on this?... Jan 8 2010, 03:17 PM

jojo perhaps there are two schools of thought on this... Jan 8 2010, 03:25 PM

Violin Hero Staccatto is playing the note detached but still o... Jan 8 2010, 05:20 PM

jojo Staccatto is playing the note detached but still ... Jan 8 2010, 05:44 PM

kenm There is also the possibility of playing a short ... Jan 9 2010, 09:51 AM

Debra Hi Kenm, I have always been taught to listen for t... Jan 9 2010, 09:21 PM

kenm Hi Kenm, I have always been taught to listen for ... Jan 10 2010, 11:06 PM

jojo jojo, the one where you don't take bow off... Jan 11 2010, 06:23 AM

Debra Hi jojo, i can well recommend reading about the d... Jan 11 2010, 11:43 AM

Jacobi I hope learning the piano is not quite so bad ---... Jan 11 2010, 01:00 PM

jojo I'm not so sure, what are you supposed to ... Jan 11 2010, 05:36 PM

Jacobi Kenm I just wanted to say: your posts always brin... Jan 11 2010, 05:59 PM

jojo This site looks relevant--plus there are video... Jan 11 2010, 06:47 PM

miffy Hi jojo, i can well recommend reading about the ... Jan 11 2010, 12:45 PM

miffy [quote name='Jacobi' post='913099' date='Jan 11 2... Jan 11 2010, 06:57 PM

Debra Hi miffy, I,m just starting playing the piano, m... Jan 13 2010, 12:44 PM

miffy Typed yp a long reply then everything got stuck an... Jan 13 2010, 02:55 PM

Debra Yes, thats exactly it! ---- i also like readin... Jan 13 2010, 06:05 PM

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