violin (Soprano of modern violin family)
~ String instrument
Description
The most famous member of the violin family, it is actually the "small viol". Its register is soprano and it's a principal member of the symphony orchestra.
Relationships
used in: | mariachi tango western classical |
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used in (as fiddle): | scottish country dance music |
derivations: | alto violin (Alto or vertical violin, for French "alto" credits, choose viola) electric violin soprano violin tenor violin treble violin (Smallest member of the new violin family) |
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part of: | piano quartet (ensemble of piano, violin, viola and cello) (amount: 1) piano trio (ensemble of violin, cello and piano) (amount: 1) Pierrot ensemble (ensemble flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano) (amount: 1) string quartet (ensemble of 1st violin, 2nd violin, viola and cello) (amount: 2) string quintet (ensemble of 2 violins, viola, cello and a fifth string instrument) (amount: 2) string trio (ensemble of violin, viola and cello) (amount: 1) violin family (Modern violin family) |
has hybrids: | Stroh violin (Horn-amplified violin) viololyra (Cretan lyra / violin hybrid) |