bowing
[ boh-ing ]
/ ˈboʊ ɪŋ /
noun
the act or art of playing a stringed instrument with a bow.
the individual way of using the bow in playing a stringed instrument, including the way in which the musician approaches the music emotionally, the articulation of individual notes, and the manner in which the notes of a passage are grouped together.
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bowing
/ (ˈbəʊɪŋ) /
noun
the technique of using the bow in playing a violin, viola, cello, or related instrument
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