Movement of the bow on a bowed string instrument to produce sound
The position of the frog on the bow
On a bowed string instrument, a bow stroke is the movement of the bow back and forth perpendicularly across the string, from the frog to the tip and from the tip to the frog, producing sound. Multiple notes in one bow stroke are indicated by the use of slurs.
On a bowed string instrument, a bowstroke is the movement of the bow back and forth perpendicularly across the string, from the frog to the tip and from...
Quartet. No matter which attack or bowstroke is used, most professional violinists use a straight bowstroke, keeping the bow perpendicular to the string and...
commonly referred to as the 'stroke'. There are some exceptions to this: Rowers in continental Europe number from stern up to bow (not in the Netherlands,...
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modern bows. In particular, fast strokes in the upper half (detaché and martelé), strokes which initiate with a high level of tension between bow and string...
are gently re-articulated while being joined under a single continuing bowstroke. It achieves a kind of pulsation or undulation, rather than separating...
into street motorcycle production and developing sports cars – namely the X-Bow. In 2015, KTM sold almost as many street as off-road bikes. In 1934, an Austrian...
(US) A rower who can row both on stroke side and bow side. Bow (or bow seat) The rower closest to the front or bow of a multi-person shell. In coxless...
Duffek popularized the bow draw stroke, aka "Duffek Stroke", as an effective means of pivoting a kayak. Before the bowstroke was popularized, only forward...
archery, a compound bow is a bow that uses a levering system, usually of cables and pulleys, to bend the limbs. The compound bow was first developed in...
During a bowstroke, the string is pulled until the string's tension causes it to return, after which it receives energy again from the bow. Violin players...
paddling the bow to switch sides, giving rise to the term "Hut stroke". This technique is intended to avoid correction strokes after the forward stroke to make...
who are instructed to slur ("lireggiar") pairs of eighth notes with one bowstroke per quarter beat. Another integral part of the early music sound-world...
competitive sculling shells and the rower in bow seat usually takes on these responsibilities instead. The bow-most rower may have equipment that attaches...
ondeggiando In Italian. Bariolage may also be executed with separate bowstrokes. The French violinist-composer Pierre Baillot writes in his pedagogical...
up-bow to down-bow and vice versa. For very fast bow movements, the wrist is used to accomplish the horizontal movement of the bow. For longer strokes,...
crawl, is a swimming stroke usually regarded as the fastest of the four front primary strokes. As such, the front crawl stroke is almost universally...
bow reversed between each) are more common in Donegal, fingered triplets and fingered rolls (five individual notes fingered with a single bowstroke)...
the stroke is the action of moving the oar through the water in order to propel the boat forward. The two fundamental reference points in the stroke are...
motion with their bow. The “ball bounce” technique is like dribbling a basketball. The bow is repeatedly tapped against the string per stroke, just like how...
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