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    Pizzicato (/ˌpɪtsɪˈkɑːtoʊ/, Italian: [pittsiˈkaːto]; translated as "pinched", and sometimes roughly as "plucked") is a playing technique that involves...
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  • Pizzicato Five (formerly typeset as Pizzicato V and sometimes abbreviated to P5) was a Japanese pop band formed in Tokyo in 1979 by multi-instrumentalists...
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  • Mysterioso Pizzicato, also known as The Villain or The Villain's Theme, is a piece of music whose earliest known publication was in 1914, when it appeared...
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  • Pizzicato is a magazine formerly published monthly in Luxembourg by Artevents Ltd., devoted to classical music. Since 2013 it is an Internet only magazine...
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    plucking the strings (pizzicato), or via a variety of extended techniques. In orchestral repertoire and tango music, both arco and pizzicato are employed. In...
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  • The discography of Japanese Shibuya-kei group Pizzicato Five includes 13 studio albums, one live album, one soundtrack album, 16 compilation albums, nine...
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    Violin (section Pizzicato)
    The violin can also be played by plucking the strings with the fingers (pizzicato) and, in specialized cases, by striking the strings with the wooden side...
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  • her bowing hand into pizzicato position and pluck the string. With left-hand pizzicato, though, a string player can play a pizzicato note immediately following...
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    string instruments (pizzicato) only, the "Pizzicato Polka" [simple]. Johann II later wrote the "Neue Pizzicato Polka" (New pizzicato-polka), Op. 449, culled...
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  • faint sound. On string instruments plucking the strings is called pizzicato. Buzz pizzicato is created by placing a left hand finger parallel to the string...
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    not in use. In pizzicato playing, the string is plucked directly with the fingers or thumb rather than being played with the bow. Pizzicato is often abbreviated...
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  • Sweet Pizzicato Five (スウィート・ピチカート・ファイヴ) is the sixth studio album by Japanese pop band Pizzicato Five. It was released on September 21, 1992 by the Nippon...
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  • Pizzicato Five (ピチカート・ファイヴ, stylized as Pizzicato Five™) is the twelfth studio album by Japanese pop band Pizzicato Five. The album was released on November...
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  • Pizzicato is the first album from Yoko Takahashi, including the hit single Mou Ichido Aitakute, which reached #38 in the Oricon weekly charts, while the...
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  • The Neue Pizzicato-Polka, or New Pizzicato Polka, Op. 449, was composed by Johann Strauss II in early 1892 for concerts to be given under Eduard Strauss...
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    movements: Allegro Prestissimo, con sordino Non troppo lento Allegretto pizzicato Allegro molto A study of the manuscript sources, as published by László...
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    sounded either by drawing the bow across them (arco), or by plucking them (pizzicato). The left hand regulates the sounding length of the strings by stopping...
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  • by Kim Yeon-woo Couples (Pizzicato Five album), 1987 Couples (The Long Blondes album), 2008 "Couples", a song by Pizzicato Five from the 1998 album Bellissima...
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    instruments can also be plucked with the fingers, a technique called "pizzicato". A wide variety of techniques are used to sound notes on the electric...
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  • Made in USA is a compilation album by Japanese pop band Pizzicato Five. The album was released in the United States on October 11, 1994 by Matador Records...
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  • Pizzicato Pussycat is a 1955 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies animated short directed by Friz Freleng. The short was released on January 1, 1955. Mr. and...
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    least one, but usually a pair of kroncongs, a cello in Pizzicato style, string bass in pizzicato style, and a vocalist. Kroncong originated as an adaptation...
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    Theme from Mysterioso Pizzicato, a cliché silent movie cue for villainy Play...
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    with snow falling on the deserted stage". Divertissement - Pizzicato Divertissement - Pizzicato from Sylvia — 3081 KB Problems playing this file? See media...
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    the right hand. In musical notation, pizzicato is often abbreviated as "pizz." The position of the hand in pizzicato is commonly slightly over the fingerboard...
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    influenced all of its groups, but the most prominent Shibuya-kei band was Pizzicato Five, who fused mainstream J-pop with a mix of jazz, soul, and lounge...
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    syncopated rhythms underpinned by pulsating timpani, the woodwinds and pizzicato strings play with thematic phrases to be fully explored in the following...
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    the scherzo returns for the final time, it is performed by the strings pizzicato and very quietly. "The scherzo offers contrasts that are somewhat similar...
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    Flatt, who used a thumb pick and finger pick. Bassists almost always play pizzicato, occasionally adopting the "slap-style" to accentuate the beat. A bluegrass...
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  • is a Japanese musician, composer and DJ. He was a founding member of Pizzicato Five and the only such to stay with the group until its breakup in 2001...
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