Hey, what's that sound: Violin

The mainstay of classical and folk music, the violin has always been associated with class, virtuousity and sentimentalityWhat is it? The younger sibling of the viola and cello, it's an instrument that exudes class, virtuosity and sentimentality.Who uses it? Violins have always been the frontline ammunition of classical music, with the first violin section of an orchestra carrying the melody of a piece, and second violins providing harmonies. The violin has similarly been the mainstay of folk mu...

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