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The viol family:

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viola

violoncello

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What are 2 stringed instruments in a symphony orchestra?

Violin and piano


What stringed instruments do you find in an orchestra?

Starting from the highest, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass. Instruments that have strings in them but aren't "stringed instruments" include the harp and piano.


What has the author Lowell G Bearden written?

Lowell G. Bearden has written: 'Emergency string repair manual for school orchestra directors' -- subject(s): Bow (Stringed instruments), Bowed stringed instruments, Maintenance and repair, Musical instruments, Repairing, Stringed instruments, Stringed instruments, Bowed, Violin


What are four string family instruments?

The four stringed instruments in an orchestra: the violin, the viola, the cello, and the double bass.


Instruments that don't play with an orchestra?

Stringed instruments such as the violin, viola, cello and double bass ARE usually found in an orchestra. However, stringed instruments such as the guitar are not very often found in an orchestra.


How many different types of stringed instrument are played in a symphony orchestra and what are they called?

There are four stringed instruments used: violin, viola, cell, and bass.


Do violins have fretted fingerboards?

No. Stringed orchestra instruments (Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass) do not have fretted fingerboards.


What is the smallest stringed instrument in an orchestra?

The violin is the smallest stringed instrument in an orchestra.


What are the most common unbowed instrument in an symphony orchestra?

For one thing, "string instruments" and "stringed instruments" are not the same. String instruments are the viol family and stringed instruments are any instrument that has strings. The piano and harp both qualify.Now, the piano is a percussion instrument that has strings and the harp is an unbowed stringed instrument.


When was Stringed Instruments Museum created?

Stringed Instruments Museum was created in 1995.


How many musicians typically perform with an orchestra?

A full-size orchestra consists of about one hundred musicians, who play instruments in the string, brass, woodwind, and percussion sections. There are also chamber orchestras, which are smaller and consist of fifty musicians or fewer.


What is the highest stringed instrument in an orchistra?

The violin is the highest instrument in a string orchestra. The violins are divided into two sections (1st violins and 2nd violins), the 1st violins usually play the tune and play higher than the 2nd violins. However, the piccolo is the highest instrument in a full orchestra. The difference between a string orchestra and a full orchestra is that the string orchestra has only stringed instruments while a full orchestra has strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion.