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arco Definition and Meaning in English (arco definition)

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Synonyms:con arco
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Arco definition: A musical direction indicating that a passage is to be played with the bow, rather than plucked with the fingers.

Definitions of Arco

  1. 1other(formal)

    A musical direction indicating that a passage is to be played with the bow, rather than plucked with the fingers.

Example Sentences

musical instruction

“The cellist switched from pizzicato to arco for the melodic section.”

musical notation

“The score clearly marked the passage as arco.”

Synonyms

con arco

Antonyms

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Arco definition: A musical direction indicating that a passage is to be played with the bow, rather than plucked with the fingers.
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'Arco' translates to 'arco' in English. Arco definition: A musical direction indicating that a passage is to be played with the bow, rather than plucked with the fingers.
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