The Music String

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Across
  1. 1. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra
  2. 5. It Takes Years to Learn The _ _ _ _ _
  3. 6. The years, the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ has acquired a number of nicknames including “harmonium,” “hog fiddle,” “music box,” “harmony box,” and “mountain zither.”
  4. 10. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was born in Hawaii, and originally constructed by Portuguese immigrants
  5. 13. The _ _ _ _ _'s History is Tied to Slavery.
  6. 15. The First _ _ _ _ _ _ was Created in Ancient Egypt
  7. 16. _ _ _ _ _ _ are typically comprised of spruce or maple wood.
  8. 17. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a way of pulling and releasing the string in such a way as to give it an impulse that causes the string to vibrate.
  9. 18. The first _ _ _ _ _ was invented in 1709 by an Italian harpsichord maker Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori
  10. 19. The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ are usually made from nylon thread or steel wire
Down
  1. 2. The _ _ _ _ is related to the Chinese pipa, an instrument that was introduced to Japan in the late 7th century.
  2. 3. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ have been in existence as far back as the Middles Ages but the modern fiddle did not gain popularity in traditional Irish Music until around the 17th century
  3. 4. _ _ _ _ _ _ the body of the instrument.
  4. 7. an ancient harp-like string instrument.
  5. 8. The instrument produces nearly 90,000 strings
  6. 9. The _ _ _ _ _ is said to be the second-largest bowed string instrument in the world after the double bass.
  7. 11. The _ _ _ _, a 21-stringed harp, is one of the most popular and easily recognized instruments from the Mandé region of West Africa.
  8. 12. There are lots of Different Types of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
  9. 13. The instrument that uses a slide to change the pitch.
  10. 14. The _ _ _ _ is believed to have existed since 15,000 BC, making it one of the oldest instruments in the world