Bowed string instrument extended technique: Difference between revisions

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==="Silent" fingering===

A performer can stop the strings with his left hand in an unusually forceful manure and thereby produce a very quit percussive effect. Although quit, the name “silent” is a misnomer and refers to the fact that the bow is often not applied when performing this effect.

===Striking the Strings===