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2. Five-string violin - Wikipedia

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   In addition to the G, D, A, and E strings of a standard violin, a five-string violin typically includes a lower C string. [1] Violins with 6 or more strings may add a low F, low B♭, low E♭, or a soprano violin high A (sometimes a high B). [citation needed] The five-string violin was created to combine the pitch ranges of the violin and viola.

3. List of string instruments - Wikipedia

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   Long String Instrument, (by Ellen Fullman, strings are rubbed in, and vibrate in the longitudinal mode) Magnetic resonance piano , (strings activated by electromagnetic fields) Stringed instruments with keyboards

4. Florian Leonhard - Wikipedia

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   Florian Leonhard (born 1963 in Düsseldorf) is a London-based violin maker, dealer, restorer and expert. [1] Florian has dedicated his life to studying, restoring and making violins. After studying in at Mittenwald School of Violin Making, he worked for W.E. Hill & Sons becoming head restorer.

5. List of popular music violinists - Wikipedia

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   Gingger Shankar (10-string double violin, of The Smashing Pumpkins) John Sheahan (The Dubliners, folk) Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) Rosemary Siemens (gospel, classical, pop, bluegrass) Antoine Silverman (bluegrass, jazz) Kyla-Rose Smith (Afropop, hip hop) Sophie Solomon (Oi Va Voi, klezmer, folk, rock) Eric Stanley (hip hop, pop, classical) Robby ...

6. String instrument repertoire - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of pages with repertoire for string instruments. Solo instruments. Violin: Violin solo; Violin and piano; Violin concertos; Violin duo; Viola:

7. List of compositions for violin and orchestra - Wikipedia

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   Fratres for violin, string orchestra, and percussion (1992) Darf ich... for violin, bells, and string orchestra (1995/1999) Walter Piston. Fantasia (1970) Nikolai Rakov. Concertino in D minor for violin and string orchestra (1960) Maurice Ravel. Tzigane (1924) Steve Reich. Duet for Two Violins and String Orchestra (1993) Wolfgang Rihm. Coll ...

8. Violin family - Wikipedia

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   A violin is a "little viola", a violone is a "big viola" or a bass violin, and a violoncello (often abbreviated cello) is a "small violone" (or literally, a "small big viola"). (The violone is not part of the modern violin family; its place is taken by the modern double bass, an instrument with a mix of violin and viol characteristics.)

9. Player preferences among new and old violins - Wikipedia

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   "Player preferences among new and old violins" is a scholarly paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in January 2012. It describes a double-blind study in which researcher Claudia Fritz of the Pierre and Marie Curie University and violinmaker Joseph Curtin asked judges and participants at the 2010 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis to choose the ...