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sul tasto

sul tasto adverb: bowed near the fingerboard for the duration of a passage.

Adverb

sul tasto (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly violin) Bowed near the fingerboard for the duration of a passage

Origin of sul tasto

Borrowed from Italian sul tasto (“on the fingerboard”).

Questions about sul tasto

What does sul tasto mean?
Sul tasto means bowed near the fingerboard for the duration of a passage.
What part of speech is sul tasto?
Sul tasto is an adverb.

Words near sul tasto in the dictionary

  1. suky
  2. sukūn
  3. sukūns
  4. Sul
  5. sul ponticello
  6. sul tasto
  7. Sula
  8. Sulafat
  9. Sulahian
  10. Sulahians
  11. Sulaiman

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