violin player

collocation in English

meaningsofviolinandplayer

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violin
noun[C]
uk
/ˌvaɪəˈlɪn/
us
/ˌvaɪəˈlɪn/
a wooden musical instrument with four strings that is held against the neck and played by moving a bow across ...
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player
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpleɪ.ər/
us
/ˈpleɪ.ɚ/
someone who takes part in a game ...
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(Definition ofviolinandplayerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Mengo, theviolinplayer, enters.
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He was a talentedviolinplayer.
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His father was a professionalviolinplayer.
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Some violin players use it when playing staccato notes.
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The museum contains rare working speciments of various player pianos, orchestrions, orchestrelles, residence organs and violin players.
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I have a nephew who, for his age, is a reasonably competentviolinplayer.
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She performs a lot of duets with her brother, aviolinplayer.
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During the early times they had aviolinplayer, but that person ultimately left.
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I play violin, but in order to play well you have to be much more than aviolinplayer.
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However, his renown as a skilledviolinplayergrew.
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His education also included extensive musical lessons, and he became an accomplishedviolinplayer.
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As aviolinplayer, the individual played the music as part of the violin section.
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He was initially destined for the military and was also an accomplishedviolinplayer.
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He is also a psychologist, a clown, and aviolinplayer.
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In short, though in my opinion no sorcerer, he is a very solidviolinplayerindeed.
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He is an accomplished oud, buzuq, percussion andviolinplayer, having been featured in many international music festivals.
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The rhythm accompanist is usually a mridangam player (who sits on the other side, facing theviolinplayer).
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His first musical instruction came from his father whose pupil was an acceptableviolinplayerby his seventh year.
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By early 2001 the band'sviolinplayerhad left, making the metamorphosis into a punk rock band complete.
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He was a skilledviolinplayer, and early in life turned his attention to making violins as an avocation.
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