Instruments
What are string instruments usually made of?
Wood
What is the long part of a string instrument that holds the strings called?
Neck
How many strings are on a violin?
Four. It is the same for the four main orchestral string instruments: Viola, cello, bass.
What is one string instrument that was not included in the initial slideshow that we discussed in class?
Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Ukulele, Banjo, others
What is the top part of a violin/viola/cello/bass that looks like a "cinnamon roll" called?
Scroll
How many strings are on a guitar?
Six
List the four main orchestral string instruments in order from smallest to largest.
Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass
What part of the cello/bass rests on the ground?
End pin
How many strings are on a ukulele?
Four
What is it called when a string instrument player plucks the strings with their fingers?
Pizzicato
What material is used on a string instrument bow?
Horse Hair
What is the part of a string instrument called where you press down on the strings?
Fingerboard
How many strings are on a banjo?
Five
What string instrument is the most different in how it looks from the rest?
Harp
What is the part of the bow called that you hold?
Frog
How many strings are on a standard harp?
Usually in the 40's.