Why is the violin the string family?

Answer 1

viola

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Actually, the viola is larger than a violin. The violin is actually the smallest string instrument in an orchestra. There have been experiments when people have attempted to make string instruments nano-scale, but they produce sounds that the human ear cannot hear.

Answer 2

Yes. The order from smallest to largest is violin, viola, cello (violoncello) and double bass.

Answer 3

The violin is part of the string family due to the instrument having strings to create the sounds/music.

Answer 4

Yes, the violin is a stringed instrument.