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Parts of your instrument

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  • True or false: you should always loosen your bow when you put it in the case.
    True
  • What do you use to tune your instrument?
    Pegs or fine tuners
  • Your hand holds the bow at the ______.
    Frog
  • What is inside the instrument that helps the instrument vibrate?
    Soundpost
  • Your teacher tunes 4 ________.
    strings
  • Strings are connected to the pegs at one end and the ____________ at the other end.
    tailpiece
  • What does a violin or viola rest their jaw on?
    Chin rest
  • What is the part of your bow that you shouldn't touch?
    Hair or horse hair
  • What do the strings go over?
    Bridge
  • What is at the bottom of a violin or viola?
    End button
  • What is the black piece of wood that is under the strings?
    Fingerboard
  • What is at the bottom of a cello or bass?
    Endpin
  • The pointed end of the bow is the _____.
    tip
  • True or false: having lots of rosin on the strings makes for a better sound.
    False
  • What is the curly part of your instrument called?
    Scroll
  • You tighten and loosen your bow with the _______.
    screw