what is the difference between first and second violins?
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First and second violin The difference is that they play a different part. Usually the first violins play higher and have more melodies. The second violins play a bit lower and have a 'middle' part.
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Both instruments include a bell and upper and lower joints, but the oboe has a staple, whereas the clarinet has a barrel and mouthpiece. ... Oboe has two reeds and a conical bore, but the clarinet has a single reed and cylindrical bore. The bell of the oboe is rounded, whereas that of the clarinet is flared.
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Yes indeed. The violin goes down to G below middle C whereas the oboe only goes down to Bb below middle C.
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The one major difference between first and second class is meal service at your seat. ... They offer a hot or cold meal (depending on the time of day and length of the journey) which is served directly to your seat and is included in the price of your ticket. Though these trains are exceptions.
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The L1s and L1 series II are on par volume wise the main difference is the II has 24 tweeters (where the L1S has 12) and gets the volume deeper into the room before it drops off. The "Classic" and "L1 II" are around the same output power wise. I have an L1s with B2 sub and "Tonematch" mixer.
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Notes are all the same on any instrument. There is only subtle differences in how the music is played. Violin and guitar are very similar but violin cannot be played with chords like a guitar. So you must play the individual notes of a progression to get the same sounds.
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he most obvious difference between the violin and viola is the size. The viola is larger than the violin. The violin's body is usually about 35 centimetres (14 inches) long. The viola, on the other hand, can be as big as 45 centimetres (18 inches) long.
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Violinists. The violin can be learned in either hand, and most left-handed players hold the violin under their left chins, the same as right-handed players.
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Bowed instruments include the string section instruments of the Classical music orchestra (violin, viola, cello and double bass) and a number of other instruments (e.g., viols and gambas used in early music from the Baroque music era and fiddles used in many types of folk music).
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The simplest answer is to say that usually the second violins play a supportive role harmonically and rhythmically to the first violins which often play the melody and the highest line of the string section. ... All first violinists appreciate the value and hard work of the second violins.
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“The terms are really interchangeable” he said. “Fiddle is just a little more slang than the violin, which is actually the real name of the instrument”. The fiddle is a violin played as a folk instrument. It is also the colloquial term for the instrument used by players in all genres, including classical music.
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['The viola is slightly bigger then the violin and has a lower and deeper sound. ... ', 'The viola is the middle voice of the string family between the violin, which is the soprano or high voice, and the cello or the tenor voice.', 'The alto is the only instrument to use the alto clef when writing down music.']
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The two strings of the erhu, which is usually tuned D and A, are made of silk or nylon, but nowadays metal strings are commonly used. The bow is 76 centimeters long and is manufactured from a reed which one curves by steaming and is then arched with horse hair in the same way as the bow of violin.
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(music) The lead or primary violin role in an orchestra or other ensemble, or in a musical composition, that typically contains the melody and is often more technically demanding than the second violin role. The first violin role is played by a first violinist, typically the best violinist in the orchestra.
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Measure from the middle of the left palm to the neck, with left arm and hand fully extended out perpendicular to body (as if holding a violin). Violins come in nine different sizes: 4/4, 3/4, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/10, 1/16, and 1/32. 4/4 (full size) being the biggest and 1/32 size being the smallest.
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The acoustic violin is made of a hollow structure that amplifies the vibrations of the strings. Conversely, the electric violin is often made of a solid structure and must be connected to an amp to be heard. The main difference is therefore related to the way in which the sound played is amplified.
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The viola, being the larger of the two instruments, has a playing range that reaches a perfect fifth below the violin's. The cello is played sitting down with the instrument between the knees, and its playing range reaches an octave below the viola's.