The cello looks like a violin - but bigger ... My eldest brother is a very good viola player and his string quartet used to rehearse at our house. I was drawn to the sound of the cello.

The cello, otherwise known as a violoncello, is a bowed instrument with four strings. It's a close cousin of the violin, viola, and double bass. The cello can be played as a solo instrument, as well ...

The ripieno is a string ensemble, violino (violin), viola, violoncello (cello) and contrabasso (double bass). The continuo part is played on the cembalo (harpsichord).

An 11-year-old girl from Worcester who has been playing the cello her entire life is taking her skills to a national<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

13. This free program is open to string students (violin, viola, cello, bass) ages 10-14, (typically grades 6-8). \ According to Midland Community Orchestra, students are expected to have at least ...