Pizzicato

//ˌpɪtsɪˈkɑːtoʊ//

"Pizzicato" in a Sentence (2 examples)

The music is weaving / Haunting notes, pizzicato strings

“Trapeze” begins with pizzicatos that plunge into a circuslike cacophony with rapid trills, busy, clashing textures and motion in every direction.

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