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CORDE VIOLON [1 record]

Record 1 2023-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • String Instruments
CONT

The violinist draws the bow across the violin strings in order to set them into vibration. The vibrating strings exert forces on the bridge that set the body into vibration.

OBS

violin string: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • violin strings

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à cordes
OBS

corde de violon : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • cordes de violon

Spanish

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