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    the violin family. Smaller violin-type instruments exist, including the violino piccolo and the pochette, but these are virtually unused. Most violins have...
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  • The Violin (Spanish: El violín) is a 2005 Mexican drama film directed by Francisco Vargas. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006...
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  • Look up violin or violín in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. Violin may also...
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  • Violin spider can refer to: Recluse spider, also known as violin spiders Drymusa, false violin spiders This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    director and violinist, used the Stroh violin in his live performances, and was called violín-corneta (cornet violin) by the locals. A number of musicians...
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    The violin octet is a family of stringed instruments developed in the 20th century primarily under the direction of the American luthier Carleen Hutchins...
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    A violin plot is a statistical graphic for comparing probability distributions. It is similar to a box plot, with the addition of a rotated kernel density...
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    An electric violin is a violin equipped with an electronic output of its sound. The term most properly refers to an instrument intentionally made to be...
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    A violin sonata is a musical composition for violin, often accompanied by a keyboard instrument and in earlier periods with a bass instrument doubling...
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  • Violin is a novel by American horror writer Anne Rice, released on 15 October 1997. It moves away from her previous stories about vampires and witches...
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    The violin, viola and cello were first built in the early 16th century, in Italy. The earliest evidence for their existence is in paintings by Gaudenzio...
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  • "Sax and Violins" is a song by American rock band Talking Heads, written by David Byrne. It appears on the soundtrack for the 1991 film Until the End...
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    A violin concerto is a concerto for solo violin (occasionally, two or more violins) and instrumental ensemble (customarily orchestra). Such works have...
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    The standard modern violin family consists of the violin, viola, cello, and (possibly) double bass. Instrument names in the violin family are all derived...
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  • Violin Concerto No. 2 may refer to any composer's second violin concerto: Violin Concerto No. 2 (Bartók) in B minor Violin Concerto No. 2 (Bruch) in D...
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    Bass violin is the modern term for various 16th- and 17th-century bass instruments of the violin (i.e. viola da braccio) family. They were the direct...
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    Violin acoustics is an area of study within musical acoustics concerned with how the sound of a violin is created as the result of interactions between...
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  • Violin is the first album released by violinist Vanessa-Mae. It was recorded in October 1990, near her 12th birthday, and released shortly afterwards in...
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    Violin Vasu is an Indian classical music violinist, music teacher, researcher and a social activist. He belongs to the sixth generation of Saint Tyagaraja...
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    Fiddle (category Violins)
    planeco Violín-tambora Violín tuxtleco Violín mixteco Forró, a type of music from Brazil, including the rabeca fiddle tradition Peruvian violin African...
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    Black Violin is an American hip hop duo from Fort Lauderdale, Florida comprising two classically trained string instrumentalists, Kevin Sylvester and Wilner...
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    Playing the violin entails holding the instrument between the jaw and the collar bone (see below for variations of this posture). The strings are sounded...
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  • following violin sonatas between 1797 and 1812. Violin Sonata in A major (Beethoven), Hess 46 (fragmentary) Violin Sonata No. 1 in D, Op. 12, No. 1 Violin Sonata...
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    String section (redirect from First violin)
    composed of bowed instruments belonging to the violin family. It normally consists of first and second violins, violas, cellos, and double basses. It is the...
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  • The Voice of the Violin (Italian: La voce del violino) is a 1997 novel by Andrea Camilleri, translated into English in 2003 by Stephen Sartarelli. It is...
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  • Nude with Violin is a play in three acts (later revised into two acts) by Noël Coward. A light comedy of manners, the play is a satire on "Modern Art"...
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    A Baroque violin is a violin set up in the manner of the baroque period of music. The term includes original instruments which have survived unmodified...
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    A Stradivarius is one of the violins, violas, cellos and other string instruments built by members of the Italian family Stradivari, particularly Antonio...
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  • The Red Violin (French: Le Violon Rouge) is a 1998 drama film directed by François Girard and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Carlo Cecchi and Sylvia Chang...
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    "The Creation of the Violin" (German: Die Erschaffung der Geige) is a Transylvanian/South Hungarian Roma (gypsy) fairy tale. There are two such tales by...
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