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All Stringed Instruments

Stringed Instruments : It is the general name given to the instruments that are stretched in the form of a bow with bristles on it, and resin is applied on the bristles. The best known of these instruments in general

 

The violin is generally 38 cm in length, has 4 strings. It is arranged according to the notes 'Sol, Re, La, Mi'. The violin consists of front cover, back cover, sides, neck, fingerboard, sill, chinrest, auger and strings, this is the quality of the violin. It is directly proportional to the quality of the materials used in the parts, the wood used in the body, the broadcast quality and the strings used are the main factors that directly affect the sound quality. Using a poor quality string on a violin made of good wood will cause serious problems in sound quality. For this reason, all components of a quality violin must be of good quality. The price of the violin varies according to the quality of the material used.

 

Cello   It is from the family of string instruments, it is known as the biggest of the violin and the smaller of the double bass. The cello is played between the legs, not like the violin, and the length of the musical instrument can be adjusted with the Pik at the bottom of the instrument. The sound of the cello is thicker than the violin, and the tuning sequence is ordered as string do-sol-re-la. Cello price varies according to the quality of the material used.

Electro Violin  It does not have a sound box as in the classical violin, and its sound vibrates through the pickups in the bridge.  They are instruments with electronic components that transmit with jack audio cable and amp, electric violin prices, classical violin and  Acoustic violin is more costly compared to,

Contrabass: It is the lowest and deepest voice among the string instruments, its length is 180 cm (1800 mm), it has 4 strings, it is played with a bow,  It is an inseparable instrument of jazz music, it started to be used in modern orchestras in the Renaissance period, generally the C note is used, the string order is tuned as Mi, La, Re, Sol,

 

Viola  It is in the string instruments group, it is the same as the violin in shape, but its size is slightly larger than the violin, in general its length is between 41 cm and 45 cm, the deep sounds do clef, the thin sounds are written with the left clef, the other viola  Also known as Alto , the price of the viola varies according to the material used and the quality of the material.

 

Cello  It is very similar in shape to violin, double bass, viola, it has 4 strings and is in the tenor voice group, the viola resembles a female body in general terms. It is known that it originated in France in the 16th century. As with other string instruments, the cello  There are 2 sound holes in the form of "f" handwriting. The price of the cello varies according to the material and quality used.

 

Kemenche  The Kemençe instrument, which is related to the violin and similar string instruments, has 3 strings.  Gagauz Turks use it widely, also Gagauz Turks call this instrument in Cuman and their game is called Horon, Kemençe is usually made of plum tree, mulberry tree caps are made of hornbeam tree, its bow is made of horsehair, strings were made using guts in the past, but today metal wire is used.

 

Pumpkin Violin  It is a historically old string instrument among Turkish instruments.  Azeris are known as violin, in Central Asia it is known as Gıjek , Gıccek and Gıcak , Kambak As the name of the violin suggests, the main body of the violin is made of gourd, hard woods are preferred in the handle section, there is also a shaft under the boat, this shaft facilitates the right and left movement on the knee. In the past, the strings of the zucchini violin were made of gut, but today metal strings are used, the bow of the instrument is made of horsetail hair. Today, the price of Kabak Kemane varies according to the region and the quality of the side materials used.

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