The String Family

Which is the highest sounding instrument in the String Family?

• Violin

• Viola

• Cello

• Double Bass

Which Italian word is used to describe the plucking of strings?

• Pizzicato

• Legato

• Staccato

• Glizzando

Is harp a part of the String Family?

• Yes

• No

Which of the following is used to describe to slide on the string?

• Glissando

• Con Sordini

• Legato

• Primo Passo

What is the bow hair made of ?

• Horse hair

• Lion hair

• Nylon

• Yarn

Which of the following is the biggest instrument?

• Violin

• Viola

• Cello

Which part does the cello play?

• Treble

• Bass

What is the sound quality of the cello?

• High pitch

• Mellow

• Screeching sound

What is used to transfer vibrations to the body to produce sound ?

• Bridge

• Tail piece

• Bow

• String

How many strings does the double bass have?

• 4

• 3

• 5

• 6