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violin

[vahy-uh-lin] / ˌvaɪ əˈlɪn /
NOUN
musical instrument
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Bryce Dessner’s recent Violin Concerto was dominated by soloist Pekka Kuusisto’s vivid bowing, creating astonishing acoustical effects with harmonics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2025

This time around, the symphony will be performed along with Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s Violin Concerto featuring Norwegian violinist Vilde Frang.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2025

Violin played live on the comedy club’s stage set the tone — pensive, anticipatory — with each pluck.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2024

TwoSet Violin, as they are called, is one of the biggest classical music acts online.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2023

I returned with him to our Camp, bidding him to bring his Violin, for we had need of Cheer.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson



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