Would you like
to download a copy of this book/website to read offline? Click Here to download the printable PDF version |
Learn Piano Home
Introduction
1. Piano Music
2. Simple Melodies
3. Piano Scales
4. Piano Chords
5. Harmony
6. Minor Scales
7. Polyphony
8. A Bach Invention
9. Intervals
10. Grammar of Music
11. Rhythm
12. Form
13. The Pedal
14. Interpretation
15. Piano Notes
16. Reading at Sight
17. Various Instruments
18. Piano Lessons
19. Memorization
20. Final Objective
Appendix
I. Perfect CadenceII. Bach Invention
Resources
Guitar ArticlesResources
Add URL
Contact us
Privacy Policy
Learn More About The String Musical Instrument
Nothing is as beautiful as the sound of a violin. I find that this is the most appealing string musical instrument for my tastes. The notes seem to cry and almost speak when a musician plays the violin just so. I can’t help thinking about the classic comedy Young Frankenstein when I hear this particular string musical instrument.
The violin is only one of many string instruments in circulation. What makes these instruments so wonderful is that each one is unique. They each make sounds that are beyond compare. When it comes to music you are sure to find a string musical instrument that appeals to you.
The guitar is a modern classic. Many people love the sounds of the electric guitar because there is such power and emotion behind the notes. A really good guitar player is one of the most appealing individuals you would hope to ever meet. This string musical instrument is sure to be around for a long time to come.
The electric guitar hasn’t really lost its appeal but I haven’t heard anyone who could play this string musical instrument quite like Stevie Ray Vaughn. From what I understand he used guitar strings that were coarser and thicker grade than the average. The guitar seemed to reverberate a spell on the audience that can still be heard today.
Ironically, my favorite Stevie Ray Vaughn song is Life by the Drop. There is something haunting about the melody and something moving about the lyrics. The strange thing about this being my personal favorite is that this is the only song that was originally recorded acoustically.
The acoustic string musical instrument produces quite a different sound than its electric counterpart. However, I find that the acoustic song is the most appealing even though I am a big fan of Stevie Ray Vaughn’s mastery of the electric guitar.
No matter what your mood or taste in music you can express yourself through a string musical instrument. A banjo can express a casual happy-go-lucky feel while a mandolin can produce moody melodies that touch the heart. Of course, there is always the heavy, deep sound of the bass as well.
I love all of these great producers of melodies but none can touch the endearing violin. The violin continues to be my favorite string musical instrument. I only wish that I had an opportunity to hear Stevie Ray Vaughn play the violin. I know that he would have done a magnificent job.