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violin

[vahy-uh-lin] / ˌvaɪ əˈlɪn /
NOUN
musical instrument
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In her free time, she is usually playing a classical piece on her violin.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

When a violin string is plucked, it produces a main tone along with a series of overtones.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

The middle sister, Klara, was a violin prodigy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Blending classical violin with pop and rock, their "Flamethrower" is "a three-minute burst of drama" of "very high musical quality," Eurovision expert Anna Muurinen told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

“Well, I wanted to tell you that the violin you’ve been playing...you know it’s been in my family for many generations, right? Well, I had lent Luciana that violin too. But then, when she died...”

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser



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