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pizzicato

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pizzicato /ˌpɪtsɪˈkɑːtoʊ/ adverb
pizzicato
/ˌpɪtsɪˈkɑːtoʊ/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of PIZZICATO
used as a direction in music to indicate that notes should be played by plucking the strings of a violin, viola, cello, etc., with the fingers instead of by using a bow