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down-bow

down-bow |ˌbō ˈdaʊn boʊ | ▶noun Music (on a stringed instrument ) a stroke in which the bow, from handle to tip, is slid across the strings in a motion of the hand moving away from the strings.

 

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down-bow

down-bow |ˌbō ˈdaʊn boʊ | ▶noun Music (on a stringed instrument ) a stroke in which the bow, from handle to tip, is slid across the strings in a motion of the hand moving away from the strings.