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‖ arco Mus.|ˈɑːkəʊ| [It.] The bow; used as a direction in string music when the bow is to be resumed after a pizzicato passage. Hence as adj. and adv., (played) with the bow.
1740Grassineau Mus. Dict. 6 Arco, a bow or fiddle stick. Stromenti d'Arco, instruments played with a bow. 1806T. Busby Dict. Mus. (ed. 2), Arco..is frequently used in violin music, in opposition to the term pizzicato, to denote that the bow is again to be used, instead of applying the fingers to the strings. 1931G. Jacob Orch. Technique ii. 17 Note the effect of the pizzicato chord..and that the directions ‘arco, unis.’, have not been omitted from the 1st violin part on its re-entrance. 1955L. Feather Encycl. Jazz (1956) 65 Present day bassists have a legitimate technique and sound in both pizzicato and arco (bow) work. 1958J. Aldam in P. Gammond Duke Ellington iii. 207 His technique, arco or pizzicato, is impressive. |