Note: The violin is distinguished for the brilliancy and gayety, as well as the power and variety, of its tones, and in the orchestra it is the leading and most important instrument. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Violín — Tesitura … Wikipedia Español
violín — (Del dim. de viola1). 1. m. Instrumento musical de cuerda, el más pequeño y agudo entre los de su clase, que se compone de una caja de resonancia en forma de ocho, un mástil sin trastes y cuatro cuerdas que se hacen sonar con un arco. 2. En el… … Diccionario de la lengua española
Violin — Violin, eine in der Viola odorata, enthaltene Pflanzenbasis, ist leicht löslich in Alkohol u. in Wasser, nicht in Äther u. Ölen, scharf von Geschmack, schmelzbar, nicht flüchtig, reagirt alkalisch, die schwefelsaure Lösung wird durch Gallussäure… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Violin — Violin, in den Wurzeln mehrer Veilchenarten enthaltener, brechenerregender Stoff; s. Veilchen … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
violin — англ. [вайэли/н] Violine нем. [виоли/нэ] violino ит. [виоли/но] violon фр. [виоло/н] скрипка … Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов
violin — (n.) 1570s, from It. violino, dim. of viola (see VIOLA (Cf. viola)) … Etymology dictionary
violin — ► NOUN ▪ a stringed musical instrument of treble pitch, having four strings and a body narrowed at the middle, played with a bow. DERIVATIVES violinist noun. ORIGIN Italian violino small viola … English terms dictionary
violin — [vī΄ə lin′] adj. designating the modern family of stringed instruments played with a bow, characterized by four strings tuned in fifths, a lack of frets, a somewhat rounded back, and f shaped sound holes n. [It violino, dim. of viola,VIOLA1] the… … English World dictionary
Violin — Infobox Instrument name=Violin names=Fiddle, de: Violine or Geige, fr: Violon, it: Violino classification=String instrument (bowed) range= related= *Violin family (viola, cello) *Viol family (includes double bass) musicians= *List of violinists… … Wikipedia
Violin — Violon Pour les articles homonymes, voir Violon (ruisseau). Violon Violon de … Wikipédia en Français
