The cello, otherwise known as a violoncello, is a bowed instrument with four strings. It's a close cousin of the violin, viola, and double bass. The cello can be played as a solo instrument, as well ...

There are more strings in the orchestra than all the other instruments put together, and they are very often at the heart of the music. The cello looks like a violin - but bigger. You couldn't ...

Most had never been exposed to instruments like the cello or violin and were still learning how to pluck with their fingers. They’d graduate to bows next week. Thompson brought her tuner around ...