That is correct! The piano (normally) is not included in the "trio" or "quartet" count.
The cello is one of the 4 members of the string orchestra family. If you are talking about the full string family, it is viola, cello, bass, violin, piano, and guitar.
He wrote piano music, solo (with piano accompaniment) pieces for violin and cello. He wrote pieces with orchestral accompaniment for piano, violin, and cello. He wrote chamber music for string quartet and for piano trio (piano, violin and cello). Most of his music is orchestral and operas.
The are many string instruments. Believe or not, piano is a string intruments. we also have the violin family. There is hundred string instruments. In the related links box below, I posted the wikipedia article.
Violin, Viola, Cello, and Bass.Sometimes included in that list is the Harp and the Piano.
Violin + Cello + Piano Violin + Violin + Piano Violin + Viola + Piano
for a cello it would be a violin for a piano it is a guitar.
String instruments are instruments that have strings on them, eg. Guitar or Violin.
The classical string quartet has a first and second violin, a viola and a cello. It was formalized by Franz Josef Haydn and perfected by him and Mozart. Nearly every classical composer since their time has written at least one string quartet.
Yes, the violin and cello are naturally concert pitch.
All of the strings are part of the violin family. Basically the double bass, cello, and viola are the violin's relatives. The piano and the harp are also considered string instruments.
a violin cello and viola
The piano is always located at the back of the scenario, the cello and the violin should be located at the same level in the front of th stage, the violin on the left and the cello in the right.