String instruments
STRING instruments are instruments with strings on them! They are played by either using a "bow" or using the fingers to "pluck" the strings.
String instruments
They are instruments with strings on them! They are played either using a "bow" or by using the fingers to "pluck" the strings.
a bow
A stringed instrument with a long neck and a flat, hollow body. Its strings are plucked or strummed with the fingers.
Guitar
A stringed instrument in the guitar family with a long neck, five strings, and a round body like a tambourine.
A banjo's strings are strummed or plucked with the fingers.
Banjo
Double Bass
The largest and lowest-pitched instrument in the string family. The double bass rests on the floor on a metal peg; double bass players often stand when they perform.
Cello
A stringed instrument that is double the length of a violin.
It has four strings, is held between the knees, and is supported on the floor with a metal peg. It is played with a bow and has a tone that is much lower and more mellow than a violin.
Harp
If anybody asked, this girl is 9 years old.
The harp has a large triangular frame with strings stretched
vertically across the triangle.
The strings are graduated in length from longest/lowest pitches
to shortest/highest and there are pedals that can be used to
raise the pitch of each string by half steps.
The sound is created by plucking the strings with fingers.
Lyre
An ancient harp-like string instrument.
Viola & Violin
Viola
Slightly larger than the violin, this member of the string family has a hollow wooden body, four strings and is played with a bow. It sounds lower than a violin.
Violin
Ukulele
A small wooden instrument with four strings, similar to a guitar. The ukulele was brought to Hawaii by Portuguese settlers in the 1870’s, and quickly became popular with native Hawaiians.
Mandolin
A small, stringed instrument of the lute family. It has a pear shaped body, strings in four pairs and a neck similar to a guitar.
Dulcimer ( cymbały)
A stringed instrument whose strings are stretched across a wooden sound box and hit with small hammers.
W Polsce nazwa cymbałki często mylnie używana do dzwonków)
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String Instruments
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String instruments
STRING instruments are instruments with strings on them! They are played by either using a "bow" or using the fingers to "pluck" the strings.
String instruments
They are instruments with strings on them! They are played either using a "bow" or by using the fingers to "pluck" the strings.
a bow
A stringed instrument with a long neck and a flat, hollow body. Its strings are plucked or strummed with the fingers.
Guitar
A stringed instrument in the guitar family with a long neck, five strings, and a round body like a tambourine. A banjo's strings are strummed or plucked with the fingers.
Banjo
Double Bass
The largest and lowest-pitched instrument in the string family. The double bass rests on the floor on a metal peg; double bass players often stand when they perform.
Cello
A stringed instrument that is double the length of a violin. It has four strings, is held between the knees, and is supported on the floor with a metal peg. It is played with a bow and has a tone that is much lower and more mellow than a violin.
Harp
If anybody asked, this girl is 9 years old.
The harp has a large triangular frame with strings stretched vertically across the triangle. The strings are graduated in length from longest/lowest pitches to shortest/highest and there are pedals that can be used to raise the pitch of each string by half steps. The sound is created by plucking the strings with fingers.
Lyre
An ancient harp-like string instrument.
Viola & Violin
Viola
Slightly larger than the violin, this member of the string family has a hollow wooden body, four strings and is played with a bow. It sounds lower than a violin.
Violin
Ukulele
A small wooden instrument with four strings, similar to a guitar. The ukulele was brought to Hawaii by Portuguese settlers in the 1870’s, and quickly became popular with native Hawaiians.
Mandolin
A small, stringed instrument of the lute family. It has a pear shaped body, strings in four pairs and a neck similar to a guitar.
Dulcimer ( cymbały)
A stringed instrument whose strings are stretched across a wooden sound box and hit with small hammers.
W Polsce nazwa cymbałki często mylnie używana do dzwonków)
The End