The piece ends with a chord played pizzicato on the inside of the piano.

In classical music, however, string instruments are most usually played with the bow, and composers give specific indications to play pizzicato where required.

If a string player has to play pizzicato for a long period of time, the performer may put down the bow.

Without the bow the violin family could only be played pizzicato.

I pointed out that it was not to be played pizzicato but arco, with the bow.

The violins play with mutes throughout the movement, and the bass part is played pizzicato.

The elegant slow movement begins with a violin theme played pizzicato.

Double basses often play pizzicato to give extra rhythmic and harmonic support.

Double basses usually play pizzicato when playing with jazz groups.

Is it normal for the players to look at one another, rather than the conductor, in an exposed section that requires them to play unison pizzicato?