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    Pizzicato ( / ˌpɪtsɪˈkɑːtoʊ /, Italian: [pittsiˈkaːto]; translated as "pinched", and sometimes roughly as "plucked") [1] is a playing technique that involves plucking the strings of a string instrument. The exact technique varies somewhat depending on the type of instrument:

  2. See media help. Sylvia is a ballet. It was first performed in Paris in 1876. The dances were designed by Louis Mérante. The music was written by Léo Delibes. The ballet has a mythological setting. One of the best known musical numbers from the ballet is the "Pizzicato".

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  4. A man playing the violin. It is possible to play the violin holding it in a variety of ways. Most players hold the lower bout of the instrument between the left shoulder and the jaw, often assisted by a semi-permanently attached chinrest and detachable shoulder rest. If held properly under the chin, the violinist can let go of the instrument ...

  5. Jul 17, 2023 · What does pizzicato mean? ‘Pizzicato’ is an Italian term translated to ‘pinched.’ It’s directive for musicians, particularly stringed instruments like violin or cello, to pluck the strings with their fingers instead of using a bow.

  6. What is pizzicato? - Classical Music

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