Double Stopping

Word DOUBLE STOPPING
Character 15
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Definitions and meanings of "Double Stopping"

What do we mean by double stopping?

To play on two stopped strings of a stringed instrument simultaneously.

Double Full Stop's (..)are commonly used by pompous or ignorant people that have a severe lack of understanding of the english language. Where a singular full stop shows the end of a sentence, triple full stop's show a pause, Doubles are used as a middle ground as to confuse the reader in thinking they are lesser than the author. Records date back as far as the year 1217, when first used by Genghis Khan in the phrase "Build me a pyramid of severed heads..", further emphasizing the delusional and damaged mental state of the user of Double Full Stop's. Urban Dictionary

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The word "double-stopping" in example sentences

Probably more like 'double-stopping is impossible'... ❋ Jessica (2005)

Among other publications are a suite for piano (op. 33), in which a scherzo has life, and a sonata for violin and piano, in which, curiously enough, the violin has not one instance of double-stopping, and the elaborating begins, not with the first subject taken vigorously, but with the second subject sung out softly. ❋ Rupert Hughes (1914)

For several minutes the clergyman played a series of beautiful modulations in double-stopping upon the violin. ❋ Algernon Blackwood (1910)

Then the feeling of dread lessened as he heard Mr. Skale's voice mingling with the violin, combining exquisitely with the double-stopping he was playing on the two lower strings; for the music, as the saying is, "went through him" with thrills of power that plunged into unknown depths of his soul and lifted him with a delightful sense of inner expansion to a state where fear was merged in joy. ❋ Algernon Blackwood (1910)

How this unique and curious effect, this vocal double-stopping, as a violinist might term it, is produced, is not certainly known; but it would seem that it must be by an ❋ Bradford Torrey (1877)

Inevitably the stars were the Capuçon brothers, Renaud and Gautier, as violinist and cellist, the former effortlessly dispatching his double-stopping, the latter soaring lyrically, not least in the ravishing solo that opens the slow movement. ❋ Barry Millington (2011)

Maurers seemed to understand the piece perfectly, delightfully executing its trills and double-stopping as if creating a piece of intricate lace. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The solo writing, all ricocheting double-stopping, is strenuous, and Tetzlaff rose to its challenges with formidable dexterity. ❋ Tim Ashley (2008)

Something about this double-stopping here, and the fingering in this position.” ❋ Unknown (2003)

[I got this] message with [Double full stop's], I dont even know what it means? "Hello, are you [raising] a case for this..incident." ❋ DumbCuntPritish (2021)

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