du talon

[French, at the frog] A French term for at the frog.

Translation of "au talon" in English. in the heel to the heel at the Talon tail.

The German term for at the frog.

al Tallone: play with the frog of the bow (opposite of the tip end); can be good for hard and aggressive down strokes. Arco: play with the bow; usually used after a pizzicato passage.

Grave, a term for a slow and solemn music tempo or a solemn mood in general.

a little Italian term for a little. Typically used to modify tempo markings as in "accelerando poco a poco" meaning "getting faster little by little."

The talons of a bird of prey are its hooked claws.

Examples of talon Birds of prey have talons that are very powerful, sharp and long -- as sharp as cat's claws but much longer. They locked talons, then tumbled around on the beach flapping their wings.

Medieval music encompasses the sacred and secular music of Western Europe during the Middle Ages, from approximately the 6th to 15th centuries.

French Musical Terms

with life and vigour (ˈviːvəʊ ) adjective, adverb. music (in combination) with life and vigour.

to be played less quickly, less softly meno. / (ˈmɛnəʊ) / adverbmusic. (esp preceding a dynamic or tempo marking) to be played less quickly, less softly, etc.