Volume 3, January 2012
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| Divertimento | Divertimento Concertante per Contrabbasso e Orchestra by Nino Rota |
| Higher Technique | Simplified Higher Technique |
| RN | Rehearsal Number |
| m. | Measure |
| mm. | Measures |
| When referring to Divertimento Concertante per Contrabbasso e Orchestra: | |
| Allegro | Movement I |
| Marcia | Movement II |
| Aria | Movement III |
| Finale | Movement IV |
| When referring to Petracchi's left hand positions from Simplified Higher Technique: | |
| cr | Chromatic |
| s.cr | Semichromatic |
| diat | Diatonic |
| When referring to Petracchi's left hand finger choices from Simplified Higher Technique: | |
| + | Thumb |
| O | Harmonic |
| ♀ | Pressed harmonic with thumb |
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Pushed string on the side with thumb |
| 1 | Index finger |
| 2 | Middle finger |
| 3 | Ring finger |
| 4 | Little (pinky) finger |
| In both the Simplified Higher Technique and the Divertimento Concertante per Contrabbasso e Orchestra, the string abbreviations are as follows: | |
| I | First string |
| II | Second string |
| III | Third string |
| IV | Fourth string |
List of Abbreviations and Symbols
2. The Genesis of the Divertimento
3. A Comparison of Both Versions of the Divertimento
For access to the full PDF document of this article, please go to https://getd.libs.uga.edu/view_etd.php?eID=9372.
Ritter Alexandre. "Franco Petracchi and the Divertimento Concertante per Contrabbasso e Orchestra by Nino Rota: A Successful Collaboration Between Composer and Performer." DMA diss., University of Georgia, 2010.
Sarah Lahasky, Editor
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Kathleen Horvath
Andrew Kohn
Shanti Nachtergaele
Fiona M. Palmer
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