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Because of this, finding viola teachers or cello teachers is relatively easy.īased on everything I just wrote, I’m pretty convinced I should have played the viola, instead of cello! Good thing it’s never too late to learn and you can always learn faster with private music lessons in your home. People who play either violin or viola can easily learn the other one since they are so similar, which makes them much more versatile. The great thing about playing viola or bass is that fewer people do so you have a better chance of doing well in chair tests and auditions like region and all-state. Competitive AdvantageĮveryone plays violin and cello these days. The violas play harmonies, cellos typically go between support, harmony, and sometimes melodies, and basses are usually on supportive bass lines. The first chair first violin player is called the Concertmaster and he tunes and helps lead the group.

The violins are typically the melody and are the leaders of the orchestra. Each one also holds their bow a different way. Bass can be played sitting or standing and it also uses an endpin for balance. Cello is played sitting down and in between the players knees, with the end pin stuck in the floor for balance. Violin and viola are played propped up between the shoulder and chin. Bass sounds an octave lower than the cello. Cello can play from C2-C6 and bass can play from C2-C5. Viola also has a deeper tone than the violin. Viola can play from C3-E6, so slightly lower than the violin and not nearly as high. Violin has the super high notes all the way to A7 and can play as low as G3. Violin strings are much shorter and thinner than bass strings which are several feet long and thick in diameter. Small girls can play bass and big guys can play the violin (and even better with private violin lessons)! Strings and Range of each String Instrumentīasses are tuned in 4ths (E, A, D, G) and Violins, Violas, and Cellos are tuned in 5ths (A, D, G, C).

All instruments come in several sizes to match up with even the tiniest kids. You can actually read on MusicCritic about artists who all started with no clue and became musicians who developed and mastered their craft. The important thing to realize about instrument size is that it doesn’t matter how big or small the student is. Viola is slightly bigger than the violin and looks exactly the same despite the subtle size difference. Bass is the biggest, then cello, then viola, and finally violin. Most people can recognize each instrument based on their sizes. Smallest to tallest! Violin, Viola, Cello, and Bass Whether your 6 th grader is trying to choose an instrument for her elective or you’re just curious about what distinguishes one from the other, here are some obvious and not-so-obvious differences: Size -Violin Viola Cello Bass Meanwhile, Daisy Slots brings a new musical theme that uses violin and bass for newly published games. All 4 are made from the same wood and have many of the same parts but there are more differences than there are similarities. The four main string instruments of an orchestra are violin, viola, cello, and bass.