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 Definitions of spiccato  [ɪˈkɑ toʊ, spi-]  

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Definition of 'spiccato' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) spiccato
(of violin music) performed with short, abrupt, rebounding motions of the bow.

Etymology:  (1840–50; < It, ptp. of spiccare to pluck off)

Definition of 'spiccato' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) spiccato, spiccato bowing
bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings


Definition of 'spiccato' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) spiccato
detached; separated; -- a term indicating that every note is to be performed in a distinct and pointed manner



'spiccato' - Nearby Entries  

spic-and-span  spicate  spiccato  spiccato bowing  spice bush  spiceberry  spicebush  



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