Scordatura
A scordatura (Italian) is an alternate tuning used for the open strings of a string instrument. It is an extended technique used to allow the playing of otherwise impossible melodies, harmonies, figures, or other note combinations.
Related Topics:
Tuning - String - String instrument - Extended technique - Figures
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| ► | Scordatura in classical music |
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