“He lifted the violin to his shoulder then, and raised the bow. And he played.”
Source: Clockwork Princess
“Get the bow going!
Let it scream to me:
Violin! Violin! Violin!”
Song lyrics, Never for Ever (1980)
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Let it scream to me:
Violin! Violin! Violin!" by Kate Bush?
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Part II: Letters (1887 - 1901) TO MRS. LAURENCE HUTTON Wrentham, February 20, 1898.
The Story of My Life (1903)
“Very touching. Do you want me to imitate a violin?”
L.J. Smith
(1965) American author
Variant: Very touching," said a voice from the stairway. "Do you want me to imitate a violin?" - Damon
Source: The Fury
“There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale and a violin.”
Dejan Stojanovic
(1959) poet, writer, and businessman
Dancing of Sounds http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21378/Dancing_of_Sounds
From the poems written in English
“if a violin string could ache, i would be that string.”
Vladimir Nabokov
book
Lolita
Source: Lolita
“We are so not breaking out the violins and pity partying.”
Gena Showalter
(1975) American writer
Source: Alice in Zombieland
“Please start from the Bruch violin concerto again!”
Richard Strauss
(1864–1949) German composer and orchestra director
Whilst rehearsing the Alpine Symphony, referring to the theme in which he quotes and extends the theme from the slow movement of the violin concerto by Max Bruch. The quote is reported in Kurt Wilhelm, Richard Strauss - an intimate portrait. Thames and Hudson, London, 1989, page 40. The theme's major appearence is in C major just after rehearsal mark 80 ("At the summit"), played by horns in unison:
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