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minus-square@Nomad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink5•7 months agoThey’re only fiddles if you want to play in a band in Texas
minus-squaremasterofn001linkfedilink3•7 months agoOr an Irish band. Or a maritime Canadian band. Or a folk band.
minus-square@AngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•7 months agoThe difference is the bridge. Fiddle has a flatter bridge to make it easier to hit all four strings at once. Violin has a curved bridge to make it difficult to hit multiple strings at once.
minus-square@BalooWasWahoo@links.hackliberty.orglinkfedilink1•6 months agoIt’s all in how ya hold it!
But can they tell a violin from a fiddle?
They’re only fiddles if you want to play in a band in Texas
Or an Irish band. Or a maritime Canadian band. Or a folk band.
or on the roof
You are magnificent.
The difference is the bridge. Fiddle has a flatter bridge to make it easier to hit all four strings at once. Violin has a curved bridge to make it difficult to hit multiple strings at once.
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It’s all in how ya hold it!