rapid alternation of open and stopped strings on the violin
Bariolage
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bizarre, a very clearly definable type or genre of European music from the period c. 1580 to c. 1730
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a device that clamps to the neck of a plucked string instrument and which change its tuning by shortening the sounding length…
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to lower
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bass
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playfulness; a quick eighteenth century piece in 2/4 time
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playfulness; a quick eighteenth century piece in 2/4 time