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Bowed string instrument
the violin family. Smaller violin-type instruments exist, including the violino piccolo and the pochette, but these are virtually unused. Most violins have
Violin
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Violin_(disambiguation)
2005 film
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
The_Violin
1998 Canadian drama film directed by François Girard
The Red Violin (French: Le Violon Rouge) is a 1998 anthology drama film directed by François Girard and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Carlo Cecchi and Sylvia
The_Red_Violin
String instruments built by the Stradivari family, particularly Antonio
A Stradivarius is a string instrument, such as a violin, viola, cello, or guitar, crafted during the late 17th and early 18th centuries by Antonio Stradivari
Stradivarius
YouTube comedy duo and classical musicians
TwoSet Violin is a musical comedy duo consisting of Australian-Taiwanese violinists and YouTubers Brett Yang (Chinese: 楊博堯; pinyin: Yáng Bóyáo) and Eddy
TwoSet_Violin
Class of wooden bowed stringed instruments
The standard modern violin family consists of the violin, viola, cello, and (possibly) double bass. Instrument names in the violin family are all derived
Violin_family
1894 short story by Anton Chekhov
"Rothschild's Violin" (Russian: Скрипка Ротшильда, romanized: Skripka Rotshilda – also translated as "Rothschild's Fiddle") is an 1894 short story by Anton
Rothschild's_Violin
Index of articles associated with the same name
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
Beethoven's_violin_sonatas
Amplified violin, string instrument
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
Electric_violin
A violin sonata is a musical composition for violin, which is nearly always accompanied by a piano or other keyboard instrument, or by figured bass in
List_of_violin_sonatas
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
History_of_the_violin
Details of violin playing technique
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
Violin_technique
Method of plotting numeric data
A violin plot (also known as a bean plot) is a statistical graphic for comparing probability distributions. It is similar to a box plot, but has enhanced
Violin_plot
Bowed string instrument
(/ˈtʃɛloʊ/ CHEL-oh), is a medium-low pitched bowed string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually tuned in perfect fifths: from low to
Cello
Musical instrument
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
Bass_violin
Mechanically amplified stringed musical instrument
The Stroh violin or Stroviol is a type of stringed musical instrument that is mechanically amplified by a metal resonator and horn attached to its body
Stroh_violin
1939 musical work by Samuel Barber
Samuel Barber completed his Violin Concerto, Op. 14, in 1939. The violin concerto has three movements and lasts about 22 minutes. In 1939, Philadelphia
Violin_Concerto_(Barber)
1806 concerto by Beethoven
The Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61, was written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1806. Its first performance by Franz Clement was unsuccessful and for some
Violin_Concerto_(Beethoven)
American violinist (born 1979)
partitas by Antón García Abril, two serenades for violin and orchestra by Einojuhani Rautavaara, and a violin and piano sonata by Lera Auerbach. Hahn was born
Hilary_Hahn
Set of four violin concerti by Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons (Italian: Le quattro stagioni) is a group of four violin concerti by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, each of which gives musical expression
The_Four_Seasons_(Vivaldi)
Ten-string instrument
The Double Violin is a ten-string, stereophonic double-necked electric violin invented by violinist L. Shankar. It is also referred to as the LSD or L
Double_violin
American computer storage company
Violin Systems, formerly Violin Memory, was a private American company based in Silicon Valley, California, that designed and manufactured computer data
Violin_Memory
Section of a symphony orchestra composed of string instruments
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
String_section
Musical work for solo violin and ensemble
A violin concerto is a concerto for solo violin (occasionally, two or more violins) and instrumental ensemble (customarily orchestra). Such works have
Violin_concerto
quartets, and string quintets. Mozart also wrote many violin sonatas; other forms of chamber music; violin concertos, and other concertos for one or more solo
List of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
List_of_compositions_by_Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
Scottish violinist (born 1987)
her regular pianist. Since 2012, she has played the Gariel Stradivarius violin. In 2019, Benedetti founded the music education charity The Benedetti Foundation
Nicola_Benedetti
Bowed string instrument
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
Baroque_violin
The Sonata for Solo Violin, Op. 27, No. 2 "Jacques Thibaud" is a sonata in four movements from Six sonatas for solo violin by Eugène Ysaÿe, each one dedicated
Violin_Sonata_No._2_(Ysaÿe)
1844 composition by Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64, MWV O 14, is his last concerto. It was well received at its premiere and has remained as one of
Violin_Concerto_(Mendelssohn)
Finnish and Swedish violinist (born 1970)
addition to her solo and orchestral performances, Lampenius would play the violin accompanied by her father on the piano, while her mother sang alongside
Linda_Lampenius
Topics referred to by the same term
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
Violin_Concerto_No._2
Italian composer and violinist (1678–1741)
imitators and admirers. He pioneered many developments in orchestration, violin technique and programmatic music. He consolidated the emerging concerto
Antonio_Vivaldi
Fraudulent activity
The violin scam is a fraudulent public performance where someone pretends to play the violin using pre-recorded music. The scammer solicits donations using
Violin_scam
Italian violinist and composer (1782–1840)
celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique. His 24 Caprices for Solo Violin Op. 1 are among
Niccolò_Paganini
Concerto by Johann Sebastian Bach
The Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043, also known as the Double Violin Concerto, is a violin concerto of the Late Baroque era, which Johann
Concerto for Two Violins (Bach)
Concerto_for_Two_Violins_(Bach)
Set of compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach
The Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin (BWV 1001–1006) are a set of six works composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. They are sometimes referred to in English
Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin (Bach)
Sonatas_and_Partitas_for_Solo_Violin_(Bach)
Three compositions by Franz Schubert
Franz Schubert's first three violin sonatas, Op. 137 (D 384, 385, and 408) were composed in 1816. The violin sonatas were published after the composer's
Violin Sonatas, Op. 137 (Schubert)
Violin_Sonatas,_Op._137_(Schubert)
Bowed string instrument
the gamba (viol) and the violin family. The bass is a standard member of the orchestra's string section, along with violins, violas, and cellos, as well
Double_bass
First violinist and second leader of the orchestra
leader of the first violin section. There is another violin section, the second violins, led by the principal second violin. Any violin solo in an orchestral
Concertmaster
Topics referred to by the same term
The Broken Violin may refer to: The Broken Violin (1908 film), a silent French film by Georges Méliès The Broken Violin (1923 film) an American silent
The_Broken_Violin
1878 violin concerto by Johannes Brahms
is Brahms's only violin concerto, and, according to Joachim, one of the four great German violin concerti: The Germans have four violin concertos. The greatest
Violin_Concerto_(Brahms)
Concerto in three movements by Jean Sibelius
The Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 of Jean Sibelius, originally composed in 1904 and revised in 1905, is the only concerto by Sibelius. It is symphonic
Violin_Concerto_(Sibelius)
1878 concerto by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 was the only concerto for violin composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Composed in 1878, it is one of the best-known
Violin_Concerto_(Tchaikovsky)
Topics referred to by the same term
Violin Concerto No. 1 may refer to any composer's first violin concerto, or to a composer's only violin concerto: Violin Concerto in A minor (Bach) Violin
Violin_Concerto_No._1
British-Thai violinist and skier (born 1978)
popular genres, which she calls "violin techno-acoustic fusion". This crossover style combines her classical violin training with electronic music influences
Vanessa-Mae
Chinese two-stringed bowed musical instrument
spike fiddle, that is sometimes known in the Western world as the Chinese violin or a Chinese two-stringed fiddle. It is used as a solo instrument as well
Erhu
American musician (born 1986)
an American violinist, songwriter and dancer. She presents choreographed violin performances, in live and music videos found on her official YouTube channel
Lindsey_Stirling
Making an instrument of the violin family, also called lutherie, may be done in different ways, many of which have changed very little in nearly 500 years
Violin_making_and_maintenance
Soviet violinist (1908–1974)
and was the dedicatee of numerous violin works, including both of Dmitri Shostakovich's violin concerti and the violin concerto by Aram Khachaturian. He
David_Oistrakh
Rock violin is rock music that includes violin in its instrumental lineup. This includes rock music only and does not include classical style music using
Rock_violin
Romanian lăutari bowed string instrument
The Romanian folk violin (Romanian: vioară, /viˈo̯a.rə/; also diblă, scripcă, ceteră, higheghe, țibulcă, braci) is a bowed string musical instrument and
Romanian_folk_violin
Musical style
Jazz violin is the use of the violin or electric violin to improvise solo lines. Early jazz violinists included: Eddie South, who played violin with Jimmy
Jazz_violin
2021 single by AJR
"World's Smallest Violin" is a song recorded by the American pop band AJR. It was released on March 26, 2021, as the 11th track from the band's fourth
World's_Smallest_Violin
1886 composition by César Franck
A major for Violin and Piano by César Franck is one of his best-known compositions, and is considered one of the finest sonatas for violin and piano ever
Violin_Sonata_(Franck)
2016 documentary film directed by Kahane Cooperman
Joe's Violin is a 2016 American short documentary film directed by Kahane Cooperman, and produced by Kahane Cooperman and Raphaela Neihausen, that follows
Joe's_Violin
String instrument
A five-string violin is a variant of violin with an extra string tuned below the violin's usual range. In addition to the G, D, A, and E strings of a
Five-string_violin
String instrument family
The violin octet is a family of stringed instruments developed in the 20th century primarily under the direction of the American luthier Carleen Hutchins
Violin_octet
Composition by Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann's Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23, written in 1853, was his only violin concerto and one of his last significant compositions. It remained
Violin_Concerto_(Schumann)
1986 single by Johnny Paycheck
"Old Violin" is a song by American country music singer Johnny Paycheck. It is a single from his 1986 album Modern Times. "Old Violin" was recorded in
Old_Violin
1940 composition by Aram Khachaturian
The Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 46, is a concerto for violin and orchestra by Aram Khachaturian composed in 1940. Dedicated to the violinist David
Violin Concerto (Khachaturian)
Violin_Concerto_(Khachaturian)
Musical instrument
The nail violin is a musical instrument that consists of a semicircular wooden soundboard, with nails of various lengths arranged to produce a chromatic
Nail_violin
American composer
The Violin Concerto by the American composer John Adams was written in 1993. Its premiere was on January 19, 1994, by Jorja Fleezanis with the Minnesota
Violin_Concerto_(Adams)
American hip hop group
Black Violin is an American hip hop duo from Fort Lauderdale, Florida comprising two classically trained string instrumentalists, Kevin Sylvester and Wilner
Black_Violin
Violin concerto by Max Bruch
Max Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26, is one of the most popular violin concertos in solo violin repertoire and, along with the Scottish
Violin_Concerto_No._1_(Bruch)
2022 Turkish film
My Father's Violin (Turkish: Babamın Kemanı) is a 2022 Turkish film directed by Andaç Haznedaroğlu and starring Gülizar Nisa Uray, Engin Altan Düzyatan
My_Father's_Violin
Topics referred to by the same term
Double Violin Concerto may refer to: Concerto for Two Violins and String Orchestra, Op. 77 by Malcolm Arnold Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Double_Violin_Concerto
1967 composition by Steve Reich
Violin Phase is a musical work written by minimalist composer Steve Reich in October 1967. Violin Phase is an example of Reich's phasing technique, previously
Violin_Phase
English composer (1857–1934)
the Enigma Variations, the Pomp and Circumstance Marches, concertos for violin and cello, and two symphonies. He also composed choral works, including
Edward_Elgar
Chinese orchestral work by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang
The Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto (simplified Chinese: 梁祝小提琴协奏曲; traditional Chinese: 梁祝小提琴協奏曲; pinyin: Liáng-Zhù xiǎotíqín xiézòuqǔ) is one of the
Butterfly Lovers' Violin Concerto
Butterfly_Lovers'_Violin_Concerto
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Violin Concerto (Adams) Violin Concerto (Adès) Violin Concerto (Barber) Violin Concerto (Bates) Violin Concerto (Beethoven) Violin Concerto (Berg)
Violin Concerto (disambiguation)
Violin_Concerto_(disambiguation)
The Romance No. 1 for violin and orchestra in G major, Op. 40, was composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, one of two such compositions, the other being Romance
Romance_No._1_(Beethoven)
Full-size playable violin made of black diabase
The Blackbird, also called the Black Stone Violin, is a full-size playable violin made of black diabase after drawings by Antonio Stradivari (Stradivarius)
Blackbird_(violin)
c. 1989–1993 concerto by György Ligeti
The Concerto for Violin and Orchestra by György Ligeti is a violin concerto written for and dedicated to the violinist Saschko Gawriloff. A performance
Violin_Concerto_(Ligeti)
Composition by Ludwig van Beethoven
The Romance No. 2 for violin and orchestra in F major, Op. 50, is the second of two such compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven. It was written in 1798 but
Romance_No._2_(Beethoven)
1997 novel by Anne Rice
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
Violin_(novel)
Group of works by Edvard Grieg
Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg wrote three violin sonatas. The sonatas are all examples of his musical nationalism, since they all contain references
Violin_Sonatas_(Grieg)
Concerto by Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Erich Wolfgang Korngold composed his Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35, in 1945. The work is scored for solo violin, two flutes (one doubling piccolo)
Violin_Concerto_(Korngold)
Brahms Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 (published 1928) Mozart Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K.216 (published 1946); 3 cadenzas Mozart Violin Concerto
List of compositions by Fritz Kreisler
List_of_compositions_by_Fritz_Kreisler
Musical composition by Richard Strauss
The Violin Sonata in E♭ major, Op. 18 was written by Richard Strauss in 1887 and published in 1888. Although not considered a milestone in violin literature
Violin_Sonata_(Strauss)
Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor "in the Hungarian Manner", Op.11 is a Romantic violin concerto written by violinist Joseph Joachim (1831–1907). Rarely
Violin Concerto No. 2 (Joachim)
Violin_Concerto_No._2_(Joachim)
Index of animals with the same common name
Violin spider may refer to: Recluse spider, genus Loxosceles Drymusa, a genus of false violin spiders This page is an index of articles on animal species
Violin_spider
Canadian violinist (born 1994)
Joachim Violin Competition and Second Prize at the 2019 Queen Elisabeth Competition. He is also a prizewinner of the International Yehudi Menuhin Violin Competition
Timothy_Chooi
Quadrennial competition held in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
The International Violin Competition of Indianapolis (IVCI) is a classical violin competition which takes place once every four years in Indianapolis
International Violin Competition of Indianapolis
International_Violin_Competition_of_Indianapolis
Topics referred to by the same term
Violin Concerto No. 3 may refer to any composer's third violin concerto: Violin Concerto No. 3 (Bruch) in D minor Violin Concerto No. 3 (Haydn) in A major
Violin_Concerto_No._3
Violin without or with a very shallow sound box
The mute violin is a violin without or with a very shallow sound box.[citation needed] The instrument has a quiet, lean sound. The mute violin has historically
Mute_violin
pieces for solo violin. See also the entries on violin and the List of compositions for violin and orchestra and list of compositions for violin and piano.
List_of_solo_violin_pieces
Musical Instrument
A tenor violin (or tenor viola) is a medium pitched bowed instrument with a range between those of the cello and the viola. An earlier development of the
Tenor_violin
Composition by Leoš Janáček
Janáček's Violin Sonata II. movement Janáček's Violin Sonata III. movement Problems playing these files? See media help. Violin Sonata, a composition
Violin_Sonata_(Janáček)
Solo violin sonata by Giuseppe Tartini
The Violin Sonata in G minor, GT 2.g05; B.g5, more familiarly known as the Devil's Trill Sonata (Italian: Il trillo del diavolo), is a work for solo violin
Devil's_Trill_Sonata
Christian poem and song
sometimes called The Old Violin, is a Christian poem written in 1921 by Myra Brooks Welch. The poem tells of a battered old violin that is about to be sold
The Touch of the Master's Hand
The_Touch_of_the_Master's_Hand
1994 film
The Violin Player (French: Le joueur de violon) is a 1994 French-Belgian drama film directed by Charles Van Damme. It was entered into the 1994 Cannes
The_Violin_Player_(film)
Area of study within musical acoustics
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
Violin_acoustics
Listicle of musical compositions for violin and orchestra
This is a list of musical compositions for violin and orchestra. See entries for concerto and violin concerto for a description of related musical forms
List of compositions for violin and orchestra
List_of_compositions_for_violin_and_orchestra
The Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 82, by Alexander Glazunov is one of his most popular compositions. Written in 1904, the concerto was dedicated to violinist
Violin_Concerto_(Glazunov)
Musical composition for violin
A violin sonata is a musical composition for violin, often accompanied by a keyboard instrument and in earlier periods with a bass instrument doubling
Violin_sonata
The Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 8, is a concertante work written from 1881 to 1882 by the German composer Richard Strauss. This violin concerto was
Violin_Concerto_(Strauss)
American violinist and conductor
Mandatory Palestine and her mother was from Minsk). Bell began playing the violin at age four after his mother discovered that he had taken rubber bands from
Joshua_Bell
Work for violin and piano by Maurice Ravel
Maurice Ravel's Violin and Piano Sonata No. 2 for violin and piano was composed from 1923 to 1927; it was inspired by forms of American music such as jazz
Violin_Sonata_No._2_(Ravel)
German composer (1838–1920)
wrote more than 200 works, including three violin concertos, the first of which has become a staple of the violin repertoire. Max Bruch was born in 1838 in
Max_Bruch
VIOLIN
VIOLIN
VIOLIN
VIOLIN
Female
Celtic
, plaything.
Boy/Male
Australian, Spanish
Strong Gift; Gift of Isis
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Guest the one who's returning
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Ritual of Beauty
Boy/Male
Hindu
Fame
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Eve
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, such as Merryfield in Devon and Cornwall or Mirfield in West Yorkshire, all named with the Old English elements myrige ‘pleasant’ + feld ‘pasture’, ‘open country’ (see Field).
Girl/Female
Latin
Hard working.
Girl/Female
German
Intelligent
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Big
VIOLIN
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VIOLIN
VIOLIN
VIOLIN
n.
A performer on some instrument, as the violin or the piano, who excels in the technical part of his art; a brilliant concert player.
a.
Resembling a tub; specifically sounding dull and without resonance, like a tub; wanting elasticity or freedom of sound; as, a tubby violin.
n.
A stringed instrument of music; a bass viol of four strings, or a bass violin with long, large strings, giving sounds an octave lower than the viola, or tenor or alto violin.
n.
A player on the violin.
n.
A pale yellow amorphous substance of alkaloidal nature and emetic properties, said to have been extracted from the root and foliage of the violet (Viola).
n.
A small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle.
n.
A powerful brass instrument of the trumpet kind, thought by some to be the ancient sackbut, consisting of a tube in three parts, bent twice upon itself and ending in a bell. The middle part, bent double, slips into the outer parts, as in a telescope, so that by change of the vibrating length any tone within the compass of the instrument (which may be bass or tenor or alto or even, in rare instances, soprano) is commanded. It is the only member of the family of wind instruments whose scale, both diatonic and chromatic, is complete without the aid of keys or pistons, and which can slide from note to note as smoothly as the human voice or a violin. Softly blown, it has a rich and mellow sound, which becomes harsh and blatant when the tones are forced; used with discretion, its effect is often solemn and majestic.
n.
The cord of a musical instrument, as of a piano, harp, or violin; specifically (pl.), the stringed instruments of an orchestra, in distinction from the wind instruments; as, the strings took up the theme.
v. t.
To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin.
n.
A stringed musical instrument formerly in use, of the same form as the violin, but larger, and having six strings, to be struck with a bow, and the neck furnished with frets for stopping the strings.
a.
Playing or singing the highest part or most acute sounds; playing or singing the treble; as, a treble violin or voice.
v. t.
To put into a state adapted to produce the proper sounds; to harmonize, to cause to be in tune; to correct the tone of; as, to tune a piano or a violin.
n.
An instrument in form and use resembling the violin, but larger, and a fifth lower in compass.
n.
The quality or tone distinguishing voices or instruments; tone color; clang tint; as, the timbre of the voice; the timbre of a violin. See Tone, and Partial tones, under Partial.
v. t.
A change of the position of the hand on the finger board, in playing the violin.
v. i.
To play awkwardly and inharmoniously on a violin or like instrument.
n.
Mauve aniline. See under Mauve.
v. t.
To furnish with strings; as, to string a violin.
n.
One who plays awkwardly on a violin.
n.
The tremulous tone produced by a peculiar pressure of the finger on a string, as of a violin.