Associations to the word «Pizzicato»

Wiktionary

PIZZICATO, adverb. (music) An instruction to players of stringed instruments to pluck the strings instead of using the bow. Usually abbreviated pizz. in scores.
PIZZICATO, noun. (music) A note that is played pizzicato

Dictionary definition

PIZZICATO, noun. A note or passage that is played pizzicato.
PIZZICATO, adverb. With a light plucking staccato sound.
PIZZICATO, adjective. (of instruments in the violin family) to be plucked with the finger.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King