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Spiccato Definition & Meaning

spiccato
noun
  1. bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings

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What does spiccato mean?
bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings
What part of speech is spiccato?
Spiccato is a noun.

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