violoncellist

Meanings

• noun

  A musician who plays the violoncello, a large bowed stringed instrument.

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Variants

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violoncellist , violoncellists , violoncello , violoncellos

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Etymology

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From Italian 'violoncello' meaning 'little viola'.

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Trivia

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1. The violoncellist is the second-largest stringed instrument in the orchestra.

2. The first recorded use of the violoncello was in the late 1500s.

3. The violoncellist's range is from G2 to C5.

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1. Viola: The violoncellist is related to the viola, a similar instrument but slightly smaller in size and pitch.

2. String instrument: The violoncellist is a type of string instrument, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass.

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Culture

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The violoncellist is a crucial member of the string section in an orchestra, playing melodic and harmonic lines. In chamber music, the violoncellist often provides the bass line, but can also take on melodic roles. In popular culture, the violoncellist is featured in various forms of art and music, such as the movie 'Amélie' and the song 'Seven Nation Army' by The White Stones.

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3. mnemonics
   

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