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The violin is the best known bowed string instrument. It is the smallest of the string instruments normally used in orchestral music. It is used in all music styles and is very common in classical, country, and certain types of folk and traditional music. Another name for the violin is the fiddle.

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Fingering Positions and Crossing the Strings

I am not that experienced with the 5th, 6th or 7th position. On the score I am playing from, there are passages which are usually played, say on the 1st, second or 3rd position and then suddenly there …
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Arco sulla tastiera

Does anybody know what the expression arco sulla tastiera above a group of 3 notes on a score for violin voice mean and how you will play them on the violin ? …
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Same number above notes in violin sheet [closed]

But in the case i am talking about (violin), there is a sequence of different single notes with the number 3 above each note. I am wondering if it refers to the 3d finger ? Many thanks. …
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Tempi and Metronome

I am playing on violin in a small orchestra and we are working on the work of Mussorgskij, Pictures from an Exhibition. …
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Numbers above the notes on a music sheet

I am wondering what the numbers above the notes (1 up to 16) on the second line seen in the picture mean ? In other words, how should one play these notes? It is an excerpt from Sympthony No 9 from Sc …
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What do three bars across the stem of a note mean?

I am wondering how are to be understood the following notes and how to play them on the violin. There is no indication of tremolo on the score. …
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