The four instruments, their clefs and ranges, and what they can do that voices cannot.
Four instruments
A string quartet is two violins, a viola and a cello. The viola reads the alto clef; the cello the bass clef. Parts may cross, double stops add notes, and the cello can go far below a bass voice.
The rest of this lesson and its 4 practice questions are in Brainlag Music Theory.
Screen 1 of 2, free to read.
- 4 exam-style questions, marked as you go, each with a worked solution
- Anything you get wrong is saved to your flashcards