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no it's not loud enough to be heard in large Orchastres,

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What genre is Capriccio for harp and string orchestra?

baroque


What is the oldest member of the string family?

The oldest member of the string family is the harp.


To which section of the orchestra does the harp belong?

The harp is a solo string instrument, BUT it belongs to the percussion family in the orchestra, as it is used mostly for special effects.


Is harp guitar used in orchestra?

The harp and guitar are both, sometimes used in the orchestra ( the harp more than the guitar ). The instrument known as the "harp-guitar" is a very rare hybrid instrument. Most of its repetoire is in solo pieces and chmber music. It is not a regular member of the symphony orchestra.


What are the 3 didderent types of orchestra?

The three types of orchestra are symphony, chamber, and string. The symphony orchestra consists of woodwinds, brass, strings, and percussion. The chamber orchestra usually has less than 50 musicians. A string orchestra only has string instruments - violin, viola, cello, and upright bass, piano, and harp.


What part does the harp play in an orchestra?

harp plays the musical tones in an orchestra...


Name a string instrument in a orchestra?

Bass, Double Bass, Violin, Harp, Viola, Cello. The harp is an instrument with strings, which are plucked, but it is not normally considered one of the 'strings' sections.


What are string instruments?

String instruments are instruments that have strings on them, eg. Guitar or Violin.


What is the vibrating part of a harp?

The vibration in the string of harp . When strike on the string then produce sounds.


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.


How many string instruments in a orchestera?

Depends on the orchestra size. The sections are : Violins, 2nd Violins, Violas, Cellos, Double-basses. Sometimes a harp.


What is the biggest instrument in the orchestra?

a harp :)