Instrument Parts
What do the strings do when playing an instrument?
They produces sound by the vibration of stretched strings when plucking or using a bow.
Where is the frog located on a bow?
The frog is at the end part of the bow.
Who is a famous composer that made the song Moonlight Sonata?
Beethoven.
What instrument does yo yo ma play?
The cello.
What does Crescendo mean?
It means for something to increase the loudness of your music note.
What do the Turing Pegs do?
They tighten and loosen the strings to get them in tune.
What is the bow hair made of?
Horse hair.
What piece did Richard Meyer make that we all know of?
Dragonhunter!
What instrument does Lindsey Stirling play?
She plays the violin
What is a coda?
It is the end of a piece.
What is located right under the finger boarded?
The bridge.
What part of the bow causes the strings to vibrate and make sound?
The bow hair.
What three composers are in the top spots for fame?
Beethoven, Bach, and Mozart.
What instrument does Kim Kashkashian play?
She plays the viola.
What is il Violino?
It is how you say violin in Italian
What is at the very top of the instrument or that neck?
The scroll.
Where is the eye located?
It is located on the frog. It is the little dot in the middle.
What was Beethoven's real full name?
Ludwig van Beethoven.
Gary Karr Plays what instrument?
The bass
What does Sinfonia mean?
It means Symphony.
What are the side indents called?
C bouts.
Where is the winding on the bow?
The winding is the little metal looking part near the bottom frog area.
Who is Mrs. Smith's Favorite composer?
Mendelssohn
Who plays in a string Quartet that graduated from Grand Rapids Christian High School?
Mrs. Smith
How do you say Concert in Italian?
Concerto