third position
- IPA[THərd pəˈziSHən]
- a posture in which the turned-out feet are placed one in front of the other, so that the heel of the front foot fits into the hollow of the instep of the back foot.;a position of the arms in which one is held curved in front of the body and the other curved to the side, both at waist level.
noun: third position, plural noun: third positions
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a posture in which the turned-out feet are placed one in front of the other, so that the heel of the front foot fits into the hollow of the instep of the back foot.
- ▪ a position of the arms in which one is held curved in front of the body and the other curved to the side, both at waist level.
- 2. a position of the left hand on the fingerboard of a stringed instrument nearer to the bridge than the second position, enabling a higher set of notes to be played.