The violin, sometimes referred to as a fiddle, [a] is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument in regular use in the violin family. Smaller violin-type …

About seven million violin family instruments and basses, and far more bows, were shipped from Markneukirchen between 1880 and 1914. Many 19th and early 20th century instruments …

The violin is the smallest and highest pitched string instrument typically used in western music. [3] A person who plays the violin is called a violinist. A person who makes or repairs violins is …

The sound and tone of the violin is determined by how the belly and back plates of the violin behave acoustically, according to modes or schemes of movement determined by German …

2024年12月11日 · violin, bowed stringed musical instrument that evolved during the Renaissance from earlier bowed instruments: the medieval fiddle; its 16th-century Italian offshoot, the lira da …

2021年2月4日 · In this article we will explore how the violin evolved into the form it holds today, and furthermore, how the world of violin-making continues to develop and thrive in the modern …

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Compared to its ancestors, the violin is in a class by itself in terms of completeness. In addition, it was not improved gradually over time, but appeared in its current form suddenly around 1550. …

The violin is used as a solo instrument in jazz, though it is a relative rarity in this genre; compared to other instruments, such as saxophone, trumpet, piano and guitar, the violin appears fairly …

The violin, also known as the fiddle, is a wooden string musical instrument. It comes from a whole family of bowed wooden instruments but definitely stands out as the most popular and …