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  1. Violin - Wikipedia

    Most violins have a hollow wooden body, and commonly have four strings (sometimes five [b]), usually tuned in perfect fifths with notes G3, D4, A4, E5, and are most commonly played by …

  2. Violin | Definition, Structure, History, & Facts | Britannica

    6 days ago · 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 …

  3. Violin - Musical Instrument Guide - Yamaha Corporation

    This article contains information about the Violin.

  4. Violin Online: Home

    Review the basics of how to play the violin, including how to hold the violin, tune your violin, violin fingering, violin care, how to read violin music, and learn violin bow strokes.

  5. The Violin: A Short History — Google Arts & Culture

    The violin has been around for about 500 years, though the history of bowed instruments goes back much further. One direct ancestor of the violin is the rebab, an Arabic instrument used in...

  6. A Brief History of the Violin | National Geographic

    The violin is arguably the world’s most popular instrument. Its expressive tones suit a variety of musical styles, from fast and furious to slow and sanguine.

  7. The History of the Violin: From Origins to Modern Mastery

    Aug 21, 2024 · The history of the violin is a remarkable journey of innovation, craftsmanship, and artistry. From its early ancestors to the masterpieces of Stradivari and Guarneri, and through …

  8. Violins | Violin Shop

    Find Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, and Professional violins at our Violin shop! Free shipping + best price guarantee. All violins are tested, tuned & adjusted before shipping - ready to play …

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    • Violin Facts, from Violinist.com

      The violin is a stringed instrument, played with a bow. It is the "soprano" voice of the orchestra, and one of the world's most popular and enduring instruments.

    • History of the violin | classical-music.com

      Apr 29, 2024 · But what's the history of the violin? Who are the great Italian violin makers of history, and why is it still the most popular instrument for beginners to learn (despite also being …