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What is it called when you play two notes together on a string instrument?
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∙ 11y ago
The notes on the G-string are, open G, first finger A, second finger B, third C, fourth D or you can choose to play D on the next string as an open note as well. Try thinking of it as an alphabet that stops at G and repeats constantly.
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What are Treble Strings on a Piano?
As on any other stringed instrument, the treble strings on a piano are the string that play the high notes. As on any other stringed instrument, the treble strings on a piano are the string that play the high notes.
What is the distance between high notes and low notes on an instrument called?
octave
When two notes are played at the same time on strings what is this called?
A chord. Playing a Cnote an Enote and a Gnote simultaneously will give you a C chord.
What musical group does the Harpsichord belong to?
Like the piano, the Harpsichord is a percussion instrument because the sound is produced by striking.
Is the piano a string instrument?
no but it does use strings to create the notes this is my second answer can you please comment
What string instrument plays the lower notes?
The Cello or the Bass.
What does a thicker lighter string do to the sound from a string instrument?
Thicker strings give lower notes
What are Treble Strings on a Piano?
As on any other stringed instrument, the treble strings on a piano are the string that play the high notes. As on any other stringed instrument, the treble strings on a piano are the string that play the high notes.
Why are Cellos played?
Cellos are played because they have a range of notes that varies more than any other orchestral string instrument. On a cello, you can play notes that can be played on a string bass and on a violin. Also, cellos are just the best instrument out there and just plain awsome.
What is the combination of two notes played at the same time on a string instrument is known as?
They are known as double stops.
What is the distance between high notes and low notes on an instrument called?
octave
When two notes are played at the same time on strings what is this called?
A chord. Playing a Cnote an Enote and a Gnote simultaneously will give you a C chord.
What is the homophone pair meaning a string or rope and a string of a musical instrument?
The homophone pair is "cord" and "chord." "Cord" refers to a long, thin material used for tying or binding things together, while "chord" refers to a group of musical notes played or sung together to create harmony.
How does the piano produce notes?
When the key is pressed, a felt covered wooden hammer for that note pivots forward and strikes the string or strings. That why the piano can be called a string instrument or a percussion instrument. The lower notes are singe strings, the middle strings have unison pairs, and the higher strings have three unison strings per note. When you release the key, a felt damper presses against the string to stop it from sounding. If you press the sustain pedal, a mechanism will keep the damper felt from pressing the string so the note will keep ringing.
What musical group does the Harpsichord belong to?
Like the piano, the Harpsichord is a percussion instrument because the sound is produced by striking.
What are the musical sounds caused by musical keyboards are called?
Keyboards provide musical notes by striking. When a note is struck, a hammer mechanism is designed to vibrate corresponding strings. So it is a string-percussion instrument.
Is the piano a string instrument?
no but it does use strings to create the notes this is my second answer can you please comment
