When “subito” is added before piano, it means to immediately get softer.
In Italian, subito means suddenly. Subito piano creates a dramatic effect.
Subito piano is notated in measure 27, shown below.
First Violins perform the pitches C to G in measure 7.
In 1st position, the interval distance from High C to G, presents a challenge. This is when considering shifting to another position is a logical option.
In Second Position, the index finger relocates and performs the G.
Applying this fingering option, places the interval from G to C within the span of the hand.
It’s time to enjoy Scroll’s arrangement of Mozart’s Divertimento in C Major.