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A stringed instrument with four strings, besides the violin, is the viola. The viola is slightly larger than the violin and has a deeper, richer sound. It is tuned a fifth lower than the violin, making it an essential part of orchestras and string quartets. Other examples include the cello, though it typically has four strings tuned an octave lower than the viola and violin.
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Is a violin a percussion instrument?
No, a violin is in another category, the string instruments.
What instrument family does the violin come from?
The violin is in the family of stringed instruments, or just strings.
What is the smallest stringed instrument in an orchestra?
The violin is the smallest stringed instrument in an orchestra.
How many strings are usually played on the stringed instrument?
Usually 4. (Viola, Violin, Cello, Bass).
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.
Is a violin a percussion instrument?
No, a violin is in another category, the string instruments.
What is the high stringed instrument of a orchestra?
The violin. It's the soprano of the strings.
What instrument family does the violin come from?
The violin is in the family of stringed instruments, or just strings.
What is the smallest stringed instrument in an orchestra?
The violin is the smallest stringed instrument in an orchestra.
How many strings are usually played on the stringed instrument?
Usually 4. (Viola, Violin, Cello, Bass).
How many strings are usually on a stringed instrement?
This varies from instrument to instrument - eg Guitar 6, Violin 4, Zither 34, Bandurria 12.
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.
What is the name of the gum that is rubbed on the bow hairs in a stringed instrument such as a violin or cello?
This gum is called rosin. It provides friction between the bow hairs and the strings of the instrument, which causes the strings to vibrate when stroked with the bow.
What is a stringed instrument starting with v?
· Violin
Which Indian classical instrument has 100 strings?
The Kashmiri santoor has 72 strings.some Indian stringed instruments have sympathetic strings (you dont play them but they resonate)The sarangi - the indian/nepalic violin has 40 strings.
What is the Japanese traditional instrument which has 13 strings?
The Koto, a Japanese instrument derived off the Chinese Guzhen, has thirteen strings. It has 13 strings and 13 movable bridges that can be adjusted before playing to change the pitch of the strings.
What are the Philippines native string instruments?
1. Buktot - a visayan instrument with 4 strings. 2. Kudyapi - a six stringed instrument. 3. Faglong - 2 stringed flute-like instrument of the Bilaan (native people of Cagayan). 4. Butling - a box with a single hemp string picked with a small stick. 5. Bamboo Violin - three stringed violin of the Negritos.
