Classical String Instruments
This instrument is the highest member of the classical string family
What is the violin?
This instrument can be played in classical music, Spanish music, jazz, and rock n' roll. This instrument has six strings.
What is the guitar?
How many strings are on a classical orchestral instrument?
What is 4 strings?
This instrument looks like a violin, but sounds lower. This instrument plays music by reading the alto clef.
What is the viola?
This instrument has four strings, and looks like a snare drum. It is played in classical music, country music, and bluegrass music.
What is the banjo?
What is the bow?
This instrument is played by sitting in a chair, and placing the instrument in between in the players legs
What is the cello?
This instrument looks like a small guitar. It has four strings, and is commonly played in Hawaiian music.
What is the ukelele?
Name two ways a string instrument can be played
What is bowed?
What is plucked?
This instrument is the lowest member of the classical orchestra family
This instrument was popular in the Renaissance.
What is the lute?
This part is at the end of a classical instrument, and it is curled. This part is the fancy end of a string instrument.
What is the scroll?
What instrument has the largest number of members in an orchestra?
What is the violin?
This Indian instrument was used by the Beatles.
What is the sitar?
These are what the string players use to tune their strings with
What is the tuning pegs?