by Xander Nichting | Feb 21, 2023 | Violin Bowing Techniques
Portato The same as Tenuto, playing the notes separately, but now in one bow...
by Xander Nichting | Feb 21, 2023 | Violin Bowing Techniques
Martelé Same as tenuto, but fiercer, starting with an attack.This is done by applying pressure to the bow and releasing it on bow movement, giving its attack.These bow strokes are played separately, so with pauses in...
by Xander Nichting | Feb 21, 2023 | Violin Bowing Techniques
Tenuto You now see dashes under the notes, meaning you should play them more separately.This is the same as Portato, without having multiple notes on one bow...
by Xander Nichting | Feb 21, 2023 | Violin Bowing Techniques
Legato All tied notes are played on 1 bow direction.The bow-movement is the same as détaché, only now you fit more notes on a bow...
by Xander Nichting | Feb 21, 2023 | Violin Bowing Techniques
Détaché This is the most basic bow stroke going back and forthNo symbols are added to the notes. For a good détaché there are 5 ingredients to work on: 1- Straight bowing2- Consistent bow-weight3- Consistent sounding point (Distance from bridge)4- Consistent angle...
