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probably a thick piece of yarn or bamboo wire

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animal guts.....seriously

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Q: What were violin strings made of originally?
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What are the srings on the violin made out of?

Violin strings can be made out of a variety of material. Metal strings are very common such as aluminium or steal. Nylon strings are also avalible. Originally, when violins where first invented, the strings where made out of a thread of cats gutt wound very tightly but it is very hard to get cats gutts strings now.


What was the violin originally constructed from?

Violin is originated from Italy. During medieval times, violinâ??s neck is shorter, broader with a minimum of angle. For the fingerboard it was a lot like shorter, strings are made up of plain gut strings and the bridge was low.


How many strings does a violin bow have?

A violin has four strings, E, A, D, G; made from cat gut and wire. The bow does not have strings, its is made of horse hair, normally taken from the tail.


What are cello strings for the violin called?

violin strings


What are the strings of a violin made out of?

Depends how much youre willing to spend but synthetic strings give a better quality sound


What is a violin without strings?

A broken violin.


Why is the violin in the strings family?

Because it has strings.


How does the violin make sound?

By plucking the strings or (more originally) playing it with a bow. It's a simple question, really.


What kinds of guitar strings are there?

There are guitar strings for nearly every pitch or resonance, and even some made out of horse hair like violin strings.


Which part in a violin vibrates?

the strings of a violin vibrate.


How manystrings dose a violin have?

A violin has four strings.


Which family dose a violin come from?

The violin is the smallest member of the string family.