Strings Listening Examples

On Tuesday, January 20th I will quiz you on the instruments of the String family. To listen to the what the instrument sounds like, click on the name of the instrument you wish to hear.

Strings

1. Violin
1. Czardas by Vittorio Monti
2. Viola
1. The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams
3. Cello
1. "Prelude" from Cello Suite No. 1 by J. S. Bach
4. Double Bass
1. "Elephant" from The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saens
5. Guitar
1. Asturias by Isaac Albeniz
6. Harp
1. Fantasie for solo harp by Camille Saint Saens
7. Harpsichord
1. Tocatta in G minor by Alessandro Scarlatti