What instrument did queen elizabeth play?

Answer 1

There were basically 4 types of Musical Instruments used in the Elizabethian era: string, keyboard, wind and percussion. The virginal was mainly used and described as a tiny piano. Stringed instruments were thosed played with a bow or plucked. The wind instruments were ones that needed to be blown into, i.e., trumpets or Bagpipes. Drums formed the percussion..the spinet and virginal formed a part of the keyboard instruments. Other instruments used were the lute,viol,sackbuts, hautboy, harp, etc.. Flutes were also used and were one of the largest aroun 4 ft. long.

Answer 2

Queen Elizabeth I was known to have been an accomplished player on a spinet known as a virginal, which is now on display at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Virginals are keyboard-like instruments of the harpsichord family.

Answer 3

Queen Elizabeth played the lute and the viginals she was said to be an expert at both

Answer 4

Some Elizabethan musical instruments are the lute, the viol, the viola da gamba, recorders, sackbuts (a kind of Trombone), trumpets, cornets, horns, hautboys (oboes) and drums.

Answer 5

Elizabeth I played the lute and the virginals.

Answer 6

She played the lute, virginals, harpsichord and spinet. It has been said that it was her older sister Mary who taught her to play these.

Answer 7

Mary queen of Scotts played the drums and guitar in a band.

Answer 8

i think its the lute

Answer 9

yes