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This is another movement which is subject to some differences. “Tachum” is essentially a description of a rhythmical group but is most commonly used to describe the following: 1. High ‘G’ gracenote to ‘C’. 2. D gracenote to low A. or 1. High G gracenote to ‘B’ 2. D gracenote to Low ‘G’ Any two notes which can be said in the rhythm of the word “Tachum” can be described as a tachum. In orchestral music this feature is referred to as a “Scotch Snap”.
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