Progress Resources Complete & Continue Next Lesson Learn More Trumpet 9 Lessons Trumpet Demo Auxilliary/Doubling Instruments Extended Techniques and Other Sounds Straight Mute Cup Mute Harmon Mute Solotone Mute Bucket Mute Plunger Mute Trombone 6 Lessons Tenor Trombone Demo Trombone Solotone Trombone Bucket Mute Trombone Straight Mute Trombone Harmon Trombone Practice Mute Tuba/Euphonium 5 Lessons Euphonium Demo Euphonium Mute Tuba Demo Tuba Mutes Tuba Extended Techniques Viola 11 Lessons Viola Demo Artificial Harmonics Mutes Col Legno Martelé Ricochet Pizzicato Spiccato Sul Pont Sul Tasto Tremolo Resources Complete & Continue Next Lesson Learn More Viola Martelé
Martelé: derived from the French word for ‘hammered’, this technique creates a sharp, biting sound. It is created by using pressure on the string, and then releasing, with a stop at the end of the note.