Cello: Pizzicato — Ex. 3
Cello: Pizzicato — Example 3
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“Double-stop pizzicatos are usually played with the index and middle finger.”
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“Pizzicato triple and quadruple stops are usually arpeggiated with one finger. If the direction is upward the thumb can strum across the strings. (The direction of the strum should be indicated.)”
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“Triple and quadruple stops are usually arpeggiated with one finger. If the direction is upward the thumb can strum across the strings. (The direction of the strum should be indicated.)”
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“Downward strums are played with the index finger.”
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“A fast alternating strum can be played by the thumb, but this is possible only if the bow has been set aside.”