I know the lowest note that can be played is a low C.
Well, it all depends on the notes you're playing, but the cello is generally a low instrument.
it can actually, ok this may be a little shocking,but it can play so high that you not even dogs can hear it and it can play so low that you can make a dog deaf
The bass has the lowest pitch of these instruments, followed by the 'cello and then the viola.
no The cello can, however, achieve many notes in the viola range. The viola can only go down so far in pitch on the lowest open string.
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A cello can play in the range of a violin (much of it), if that's what you mean, but a violin's highest note is much higher than a cello's highest note.
It depends on the player. A cellist who only knows first position can only go up to a D4. The highest pitch that can be played with the left hand touching the fingerboard is an A6, but the cello can go higher.
The bass has the lowest pitch of these instruments, followed by the 'cello and then the viola.
no The cello can, however, achieve many notes in the viola range. The viola can only go down so far in pitch on the lowest open string.
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A cello can play in the range of a violin (much of it), if that's what you mean, but a violin's highest note is much higher than a cello's highest note.
It depends on the player. A cellist who only knows first position can only go up to a D4. The highest pitch that can be played with the left hand touching the fingerboard is an A6, but the cello can go higher.
A standard string quartet is made of two violins, a viola, and a cello. The cello is the lowest.
Cello is lower in pitch by one octave. It is also much bigger.
Its classed as a medium pitched string instrument across the whole string section. The violin is high and the double bass lowest. However in such things as quartets the cello is used as the bass tone
A viola is in the key of C, and is tuned in fifths. The lowest string is tuned an octave below middle C, then G, D, and A. Each string is an octave higher then a cello. A viola is in the key of C, and is tuned in fifths. The lowest string is tuned an octave below middle C, then G, D, and A. Each string is an octave higher then a cello.
the octobass, not comenly used in modern orchastras, its lowest string is tuned to C1 (32.7 Hz), one octave below the lowest C of the cello (C2, 65.41 Hz). in modern orchastes the lowest piched instrument would be the double bass.
The cello has a C string and is lower in pitch than the violin.
the octobass, not comenly used in modern orchastras, its lowest string is tuned to C1 (32.7 Hz), one octave below the lowest C of the cello (C2, 65.41 Hz). in modern orchastes the lowest piched instrument would be the double bass.