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The bow of the violin is what makes the sound that you are most familiar with as a stringed instrument sound. Violinists put rosin (maple sap) on their bows to help the bow hair (horse hair) get friction on the strings. Hope this was helpful!
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What is used to play a violin?
you were very vauge in your question but i will answer it the best i can. to play a violin you would use a bow ( a long stick with horsehair on it) and your fingers.
How can you play violin?
buy a violin and bow go to a violin teacher and practise
What is the name of the stick which is used to play the violin?
First of all its NOT called a stick its called a bow it is the source of sound fora violin.
How do you play col legno on the violin?
Strike the string of the violin with the wooden part of the bow.
How do you make a violin play soft?
By either not pressing hard with your bow on the strings or putting a mute on it.
What is used to play a violin?
you were very vauge in your question but i will answer it the best i can. to play a violin you would use a bow ( a long stick with horsehair on it) and your fingers.
How can you play violin?
buy a violin and bow go to a violin teacher and practise
What is the name of the stick which is used to play the violin?
First of all its NOT called a stick its called a bow it is the source of sound fora violin.
How do you play the titanic theme on violin?
With a bow
How do you play piano on violin?
Piano means to play softly. On the violin you play softly by moving the bow more slowly, and you play loudly by moving the bow faster across the strings.
How do you play col legno on the violin?
Strike the string of the violin with the wooden part of the bow.
How do you make a violin play soft?
By either not pressing hard with your bow on the strings or putting a mute on it.
What you play a violin with?
You play a violin with a bow consisting of a stick with a ribbon of horse hair strung between the tip.First, it is good to have a violin, a bow, rosin, a tuner of some sort, a soft cleaning cloth, and an introductory violin method book such as Suzuki Violin School Volume 1 or Essential Elements for Strings Volume 1. It is also good to have a private teacher to help you learn if you are not involved in a school orchestra (if you are of that age).You need a bow and your fingers
How do you play double-stops on a violin?
place the bow on both strings at once and then bow as usual
Is there a tool that is easy to carry around with you to help you learn how to play the violin?
You've got all kinds of different tools to help you improve. There are special tools that help you keeping your bow in one line, others that help you with you hand formation to hold the bow. You can check out some good violin stores for more information
What does w.b. in music mean?
If you play the violin, w.b. means play with a full bow!
Why does the violin have a curved bow?
so you can play the otes easier and well x
