Cello



__**History** __ **The cello was invented in the 1700's. It also was invented in Italy by a woman named Andrea Amati. **

__**Sound** __ **It produces rich warm notes. ****The cello moves a bow across the strings to also make a sound. **

__**Parts** __ **The cello has 4 strings and it is wrapped around a peg. The peg is used to alter the pitch of the cello. **

__**Orchestra Seating** __ **The cello is in the string family. Strings sit at the front because they are the quietest family. **

__**Sources** __ **www.dsokids.com **