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Because the viola does, itself, have strings. The viola is played with a bow as is a violin. The viola is the slightly larger counterpart to the violin and, because comparatively few people are learning the viola now, there is an increasing demand for viola players. It is, for example, comparatively easy for viola players to get scholarships to many universities as compared with those who play other instruments because viola players are dwindling as a whole.
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What music group is the viola in?
The viola belongs to the string instrument family.
What instrument family does the viola belong to?
The viola comes from the "violin family" although the viola came first. Some people state this as the "viola family." To be more general, you could categorize this as the string family if you include guitars pianos etc.
What instruments are of the string family?
Violin, Viola....
Is bass in the string family?
Members of the orchestral string family are Violin, Viola, Cello and Double Bass.
What other instruments are related to the viola?
The viola is a member of the string family of instruments. Its relatives are the violin, the bass, the cello, and the double bass. There are other string family members, but they are not as closely related to the viola, such as the harp and the piano.
What are the subdivisions of the string family?
if you mean in a string orchestra, it is violin, viola, cello, and bass
Is a viola in the string family?
Yes, it is. The viola is slightly larger than a violin and has a slightly deeper sound.
Is the cello in the string family?
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.
What instrument family does violin belong to?
It certainly is. They are both in the string family and the cellos,and the basses are too they are all related. They are certainly not. Violins are from the viola Family, meaning little viola, and the guitar is from the lute family, named after an english medieval expression for women of easy virtue. Just because they have strings it doesn't mean they are from the same family.
What instruments is in the string family?
In the string family is the guitar, electric bass, violin, viola, cello, double bass, banjo, mandolin, Ukulele, and harp.
Is a string instrument from a violin family?
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.
What are the 5 main instruments in the string family?
ViolinViolaCelloBassHarp
