The difference between bass and cello

The differences between the two include different shapes, different timbres, and different functions.

1. Different appearance: The appearance of the bass is very similar to that of an ordinary guitar, but its strings are thicker and its sound range is deeper. The cello was originally spelled Violoncello in Italian, and later gradually shortened to Cello.

2. Different timbres: The bass provides a stable foundation for the music, and can also show rich timbres and expressions through unique playing techniques. The cello has a rich and rich tone and a cheerful personality. It is good at playing lyrical melodies and expressing deep and complex emotions.

3. Different functions: The bass plays the role of stable rhythm and chords in the band. The cello is suitable for playing various roles: sometimes it joins the bass camp and makes a heavy sigh in the lower part; sometimes it plays the role of the rhythmic backbone with the two middle strings.