Question #1: What does it mean to be in an Orchestra?
Answer: At Paterson School, that means you are a string player.
You will either play Violin, Viola, Cello, or Bass. Read and hear more
about each instrument below!
Question #2: Is it easier to play a stringed instrument?
Answer: NO!!! Don't think of any instrument as "easy" or "hard".
Here is a simple truth - If you WORK at your instrument, you will
be successful. If you do NOT work at it, you will NOT be successful!
Question #3: What is the difference between a Violin, Viola, Cello,
and a Bass?
Answer: Click on each instrument below to read about each instrument
and hear sounds from each instrument. Or click here: Violin, Viola, Cello, or Bass.
.............Violin..............Viola................................Cello...........................Bass