up-bow

up-bow

(ŭp′bō′)

n.

A stroke performed on a stringed instrument in which the bow is moved across the strings from its tip to its heel.

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up-bow

(ˈʌpˌbəʊ)

n

(Music, other) a stroke of the bow from its tip to its nut on a stringed instrument. Compare down-bow

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up′-bow`

(boʊ)

n.

(in bowing on a stringed instrument) a stroke toward the heel of the bow: indicated in scores by the symbol V.

[1890–95]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

up-bow - an upward stroke from the tip to the heel of the bow bow - a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments

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Translations

up-bow

[ˈʌpbəʊ] N (Mus) → movimiento m ascendente del arco

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up-bow

n → Aufstrich m

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