string instruments

Question 1

what are string instruments

Answer 1

w strings that are played with a bow or plucked

Question 2

name string instruments in order

Answer 2

Violin
Viola
Cello
Double bass

Harp

Question 3

violin info

Answer 3

treble clef and lowest note is G

Question 4

viola info

Answer 4

uses alto clef and its lowest note is C

Question 5

cello info

Answer 5

mostly uses bass clef and its lowest note is C (one octave lower than the viola)

Question 6

double bass info

Answer 6

uses the bass clef and its lowest note is E

Question 7

pizzicato (pizz.)

Answer 7

pluck with the fingers

Question 8

arco

Answer 8

play with the bow (only if the player has been previously instructed to pluck)

Question 9

v

Answer 9

up bow

Question 10

sul G

Answer 10

play all the notes on the G string (lowest pitched string in the violin)

Question 11

sul D

Answer 11

play on the D string (next string up from the G string on a violin)

Question 12

con sordini (con sord.)

Answer 12

with mutes

Question 13

avec sourdines

Answer 13

with mutes

Question 14

senza sordini (senza sord.)

Answer 14

without mutes

Question 15

sans sourdines

Answer 15

without mutes

Question 16

harp info

Answer 16

plays from music arranged on two staves like piano music
strings on the harp are plucked and pedals or levers are used to change the pitch of the strings