Read full poem →Cesar Franck, Violin Sonata in A Major, transcribed for cello.
Narek Hakhnazaryan and Noreen Polera, string and keyboard.
Dictionary Entry
A musical four-string instrument, generally played with a bow or by plucking the string, with the pitch set by pressing the strings at the appropriate place with the fingers; also any instrument of the violin family.
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Poetry examples for “violin”
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Read full poem →Cesar Franck, Violin Sonata in A Major, transcribed for cello.
Narek Hakhnazaryan and Noreen Polera, string and keyboard.
Read full poem →But she—she heard the violin,
And left my side, and entered in:
Read full poem →And I thought I had the folk within:
I had the sound of a violin;
I had a glimpse through curtain laces
Read full poem →The voice returns like the insistent out-of-tune
Of a broken violin on an August afternoon:
“I am always sure that you understand
