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Viola
The viola has a deeper sound to the violin.
The viola has 4 strings. These strings are held above the body by the 'bridge' and the instrument has a fingerboard.
The strings are tuned to C - G - D - A
The top three strings of the viola sound the same as the lowest three strings on the violin.
Home
About
Contact
Elements of Music
Melody
Rhythm
Structure
Tonality
Harmony
Forces
>
Strings
>
Viola
Violin
Cello
Double bass
Techniques
Brass
>
Trumpet
Trombone
French Horn
Tuba
Woodwind
>
Piccolo
Flute
Clarinet
Oboe
Bassoon
Percussion
Texture