2. BOW TECHNIQUES - an audio-visual dictionary.

Here is an audio-visual video dictionary of some bow techniques you might come across in your journey of cello playing:

sul tasto

sul ponticello

Détaché

Legato

Spiccato

Staccato

Martelé

Soutillé

Tremolo

Flautando

Arpeggio

Ricochet

Here you can download my sheet with examples of bow techniques in music notation, also with examples from the video ‘Terms and Symbols’ in the Theory category.

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