violinist

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But the violinist is here most, and Mother seems to go out with him most to places.

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  • No pen-sketch of the young Crown Prince of Germany would be complete without a reference to his remarkable skill as a violinist, an instrument which he has been studying steadily ever since his eighth year, under the direction of the Berlin court violinist Von Exner. —  The Secret Memoirs of the Courts of Europe: William II, Germany; Francis Joseph, Austria-Hungary, Volume I
  • Perhaps the reader has already guessed why I was so willing and anxious to play the accompaniment to this violin solo; if not,—the violinist was a girl of seventeen or eighteen whom I had first heard play a short time before on a Sunday afternoon at a special service of some kind, and who had moved me to a degree which now I can hardly think of as possible. —  The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
  • The Herr v. Haring referred to in the following note is doubtless the musical banker, well known as a violinist in the Vienna of the time To Frau v. Genzinger Jan. —  Haydn
  • Her eyes sought the face of her remaining fellow violinist, a boy named Stephen, who smiled and nodded his congratulations. —  All Updates @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com
  • Was Yehudi Menuhin primarily known as a violinist, pianist or trumpeter? —  Peter Scott's Library Blog
 

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