col legno
adverb
kōˈlān(ˌ)yō
: with the wood
—used as a direction in music to players of bowed instruments to use the wood and not the hair of the bow in playing
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“Col legno.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/col%20legno. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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