Staccato Bowing

Staccato Bowing

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Staccato Bowing on the Violin, Viola and Cello



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General remarks on Staccato   |   Sheet music for practicing Staccato

General remarks on Staccato bowing :

The staccato bowing consists in a succession of small martele strokes on the string, all played in the same bow direction, preferably up-bow.

There are two ways of performing staccato, depending on the tempo :


Sheet music for practicing Staccato Bowing :

Composer Title Instrument Skill level Midi excerpt
Dancla Study in F Major, Opus 84, No. 13  

→ Martelé and 3-note up-bow staccato
Violin Grade 3/12 : Easy to moderate Study No. 13 (midi)
Dancla Study in C Major, Opus 84, No. 16  

→ 4-note staccato in both up-bow and down-bow
Violin Grade 4/12 : Moderate Study No. 16 (midi)
Dancla Study in F Major, Opus 84, No. 23

→ Up-bow staccato in the first and third positions
(Preceded with a finger action exercise)
Violin Grade 4/12 : Moderate Study No. 23 (midi)
Wohlfahrt Study in C Major, Opus 45, No. 24

→ Up-bow staccato in the first position
Violin Grade 3/12 : Easy to moderate Study No. 24 (midi)
Wohlfahrt Study in C Major, Opus 45, No. 45  

→ Staccato bowing in the first position
Violin Grade 5/12 : Moderate + Study No. 45 (midi)



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