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Orchestra Crossword

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1. Holds the strings up between the fingerboard and the tailpiece.
3.Alto strings instrument, a little lower than the violin.
4.These S-shaped cutouts help the violin project its sound.
6.Black piece of plastic or leather where you hold your bow.
7.Group of 8 consecutive music notes in a specific pattern.
8.Use these to tune when the pegs won't do it.
11.Narrow black insets lining the outside edge of your instrument.
12.What are the hairs on your bow made of?
15.The black board under your strings.
18.Largest string instrument, played standing.
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2.A craftsperson who builds stringed instruments.
5.The end of the bow where your hand holds on.
9.Large string intrument, played sitting down.
10.Strings are attached to this before going up over the bridge.
13.Small wooden dowel used to tune the strings.
14.This spruce dowel supports the top and also transfers vibrations to the back of the instrument.
16.Soprano strings instrument.
17.Type of wood used for most handmade fingerboards.
19.Turn this to tighten your bow hairs.
20.The small end of the bow.

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