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    A five-string violin is a variant of violin with an extra string tuned below the violin's usual range. In addition to the G, D, A, and E strings of a...
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  • Violin (violino) Double bass (contrabasso) Variants on the standard members of the violin family include Baroque violin Cello da spalla Five string violin...
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  • in mariachi groups a five string violin, a modern version of a violin with an extra string (six and seven string electric violins also exist) Guitar (disambiguation)...
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    string quintet is a musical composition for five string players. As an extension to the string quartet (two violins, a viola, and a cello), a string quintet...
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    not rely on string tension and resonance to amplify their sound they can have more strings. For example, five-stringed electric violins are available...
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    Symphony Orchestra, had previously been in the group Orkustra playing five-string violin. The other members of It's a Beautiful Day in its early years were...
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    Latin word vitula (meaning "stringed instrument"). A violin is a "little viola", a violone is a "big viola" or a bass violin, and a violoncello (often abbreviated...
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    The string section of an orchestra is composed of bowed instruments belonging to the violin family. It normally consists of first and second violins, violas...
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    description of the violin family much as we know it today. Violins are likely to have been developed from a number of other string instruments of the...
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  • instrumentation normally refers to the combination violin, viola and cello. The classical string trio emerged during the mid-18th century and later expanded...
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    always, the double bass. String orchestras can be of chamber orchestra size ranging from between 12 (4 first violins, 3 second violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos...
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    strings. Bowed instruments include the string section instruments of the orchestra in Western classical music (violin, viola, cello and double bass) and a...
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    of violin music, numbers over the notes may indicate which finger to use, with "0" above the note indicating "open" string, or playing on a string without...
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    its currently accepted form. The string quartet enjoyed no recognized status as an ensemble in the way that two violins with basso continuo – the so-called...
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    inventing the stereophonic Double violin (known as the LSD - L.Shankar Double Violin), which covers the orchestral string family's range. His world music...
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  • acoustic and electric five-string violins. The five-string violin has an additional low C string not found on the standard violin. He is a graduate of...
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    This is a list of musical instruments, including percussion, wind, stringed, and electronic instruments. AlphaSphere Audiocubes Bass pedals Continuum Fingerboard...
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    sonatas, symphonies, string quartets, and string quintets. Mozart also wrote many violin sonatas; other forms of chamber music; violin concertos, and other...
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  • 1) (String Quartets 1, 2 & 4) (2019, CD), retrieved 2021-05-18 "OUT NOW: Ariel Quartet's New Album: 'Brahms/Bartók String Quartets'". The Violin Channel...
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  • standard violin Five string violin, five string variant of the violin Kit violin, small violin designed to fit in a pocket Nail violin, instrument categorised...
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    Viola (category String section)
    [ˈvjɔːla, viˈɔːla]) is a string instrument of the violin family, and is usually bowed when played. Violas are slightly larger than violins, and have a lower...
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    Beethoven wrote 16 string quartets and numerous other forms of chamber music, including piano trios, string trios, and sonatas for violin and cello with piano...
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  • First inversion First Viennese School The Five (composers) Five-finger exercise Five-limit tuning Five string violin Flamenco mode Flat (music) Flugelhorn...
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    Cello (category String section)
    middle pitched bowed (sometimes plucked and occasionally hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually tuned in perfect fifths:...
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    Solo Violin Sz. 117, BB 124 Suite Op. 4b (arranged for two pianos), Sz. 115a, BB 122 String Quartets String Quartet No. 1 Op. 7, Sz. 40, BB 52 String Quartet...
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  • fiddle with five bowed strings and five sympathetic strings, a cross between a Hardanger fiddle and a five-string violin or viola d'amore which he calls...
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    Double bass (redirect from String bass)
    the cello, it has four or five strings. The bass is a standard member of the orchestra's string section, along with violins, violas, and cellos, as well...
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    Béla Bartók wrote six string quartets, for two violins, viola and cello: String Quartet No. 1 (1909), Op.7, Sz. 40, BB 52 String Quartet No. 2 (1917),...
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  • a string instrument has all strings approximately the same length, so the scale length can be expressed as a single measurement, e.g., the violin and...
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    The 24 Caprices for Solo Violin were written in groups (seven, five and twelve) by Niccolò Paganini between 1802 and 1817. They are also designated as...
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