I belong to the string family. I have four strings. I have an endpin to support me. I am held between the knees.
I belong to the string family. My strings are rubbed with a bow, but also plucked with the fingers (pizzicato). I am very big, so I am played sitting on a stool or standing. I am the lowest of the bowed string instruments.
I belong to the string family. I have four strings. I am played under the jaw. I am the highest of the bowed string instruments.
I am a struck string instrument. I have got 88 keys made of steel and copper. My strings are vertical. They are struck with hammers. I have got three pedals: una corda (soft pedal), sostenuto, and sustain.
I belong to the string family. I have four strings. I am played under the jaw. I am not the highest of the bowed string instruments.
I am a very ancient instrument. I have got 47 strings of different materials and with different lengths. I have got seven pedals to get accidentals.
I belong to the string family. I am played by plucking my strings or by strumming them. I have got six strings, tuned MI-LA-RE-SO-TI-MI’. I do not play in the orchestra.
I am a struck string instrument. I have got 88 keys made of steel and copper. My strings are horizontal. They are struck with hammers. I have got three pedals: una corda (soft pedal), celeste (practice), and sustain.
GRAND PIANO
VIOLIN
VIOLA
GUITAR
UPRIGHT PIANO
VIOLONCELLO
HARP
DOUBLE BASS