Parts of the Instrument
Parts of the Bow
Music Technique
Bow Technique
Violin Position
100
How many strings are on your violin?
4
100
What is this part of the bow (#1)
The Frog
100
what instrument to we play in this class?
violin
100
What part of the bow plays the string?
the hair
100
What is the name of the position you sit in when playing the violin like a guitar?
Banjo Position
200
How many tuning pegs are on the violin?
four
200
What is the name of this part of the bow? (#4)
the hair
200
What does Arco Mean?
to play the string with your bow
200
When you begin bowing, do you start in an up bow or a down bow?
down bow
200
What is the position you are in when you are not playing at all?
Resting position
300
What is the blue sponge called that we put on our instrument?
shoulder rest
300
What is this part of the bow called? (#6)
the stick
300
what does pizzicato mean?
to pluck the string with your finger
300
Describe what your feet are doing during rest position.
v shape, flat on the floor in front of you.
400
what is this part of the bow called? (2)
tension screw
400
describe where you sit on the chair in resting and playing position?
halfway between the edge and the back.
500
what is this part of the bow called? (#5)
the winding
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