Parts of the Instrument
At the top of the instrument, there are 4 knobs. What are they called.
What is pegs.
What is the smallest instrument of the string family?
What is the violin.
At the end of the violin there is the _______ ________. For Cello and Bass, this is the ________ pin.
What are the end button and the end pin.
For violins and violas, a part missing from the cello and the bass is the ___________ rest.
What is the chin rest.
Each instrument of the string family has 4 silver things that make different sounds. What are these called?
What is strings.
What is the largest instrument of the orchestra?
What is the string bass or double bass or upright bass.
The connecting part of the top of the instrument and the rest of the instrument is called the ____. Just like the human body has the _______ which connects the head to the rest of the body.
What is the neck.
What is the finger board.
At the top of your instrument, there is a box where your strings are wrapped up. What is this box called?
What is the peg box.
If you were able to see into the F holes, you would be able to see the ________ post.
What is the sound post.
We have two bouts on our instrument... what are they?
What are the C bout and the upper bout.
At the end of the fingerboard and before the tail piece, there is a small piece of wood. This is called the ______.
What is the bridge.
There are two _______ holes on the instrument. This is where the sound comes out of the instrument.
What are the f holes.
Screwed into the tailpiece, are the 4 ________.
What are the fine tuners.