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Notes - BASS
Notes - BASS
Notes - BASS
Quarter Tones
Natural Harmonic
Glissando
Overpressure
movement of the pitch starts at the beginning of the first note and
Extreme bowing overpressure is notated with a slash through the
lasts for the duration of the note. If a second pitch is not notated,
notehead. The resulting sound should be stuttering and inconsistent.
glissando should be as large and quick as comfortably possible.
Stopped strings
Col legno tratto
Marked with X noteheads. Deaden the strings with the left hand so
Abbreviated C.L.T., for extended passages, an alternate bow or suitable
that no pitch whatsoever is perceived.
wooden implement is desirable to maintain the integrity of the
Crini battuto
Crini battuto is achieved by striking the string with the bow’s hair, not
Circular bowing
Use both up/down bow in addition to the movement of