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'''Violinwiki''', a [[wiki]] site hosted in the [[:Category:European Union|European Union]] (EU) country of the {{tag|Czech Republic}}, is an online specialised {{tag|Knowledge base|knowledge base}} with one topic: the {{tag|classical music}}al instrument; the four-stringed {{Wp|violin}}.


'''Violinwiki''', a [[wiki]] site hosted in the [[:Category:European Union|European Union]] (EU) country of the {{tag|Czech Republic}}, is an online specialised {{tag|Encyclopedia|encyclopaedia}} with one topic: the {{tag|classical music}}al instrument; the four-stringed {{Wp|violin}}.
This wide topic – acoustic violin – further branches into the articles containing:


This wide topic – acoustic violin – further branches into the articles containing:
* Violin repertoire: each violin piece is has a page with the sheet music, teaching videos and audio recordings, learning comments - technical and musical analysis of the pieces: fingering, bowing, phrasing, {{tag|teaching}} points, pitfalls for the {{tag|student}}s of the piece and alternative interpretations for pieces from Twinkle to Tchaikovsky.
*the {{tag|Biography|biographies}} of {{tag|composers}} who composed for the violin;
* Violin etudes: each etude has a page with the sheet music videos and learning comments (what skill the etude develops, which piece/s it is a preparation for, technical and musical advice for the given etude).
*the biographies of violin pedagogues; their life and the published works;
* Recordings of violin repertoire: available audio recordings and albums of violinists.
*the biographies of luthiers and bow makers;
* Violin scales: scale practice and theory from elementary one octave scales up to three octave scales in high positions.
*the lists of composer's works for violin or works containing a violin part;
* Violin literature: descriptions of violin {{tag|books}} and their bibliography - method books, scale books, etude books, music spanning five centuries from Geminiani to Ševčík.
*etude analysis: what skill the etude develops, which piece/s it is a preparation for, technical and {{tag|music}}al advice for the given etude;
* Editions of violin works
*technical and musical analysis of the pieces: fingering, bowing, phrasing, {{tag|teaching}} points, pitfalls for the {{tag|student}}s of the piece and alternative interpretations for pieces from Twinkle to Tchaikovsky;
* Violin composers
*the descriptions and explanations of various violin techniques accompanied by photos and videos;
** the {{tag|Biography|biographies}} of {{tag|composers}} who composed for the violin
*the description of violin {{tag|books}} method books, scale books, etude books, from Geminiani to Ševčík;
** the lists of composer's works for violin or works containing a violin part.
*the description of the instrument;
* Violin pedagogues: the brief bios of violin pedagogues; their published works.
*information about the violin strings.
* Violin makers: the brief bios of luthiers and bow makers.
* Instrument description
* Violin strings information
* violin competitions information
* information about the summer and winter schools, violin festivals and masterclasses
* the descriptions and explanations of various violin techniques accompanied by photos and videos


;''External links
;''External links

Latest revision as of 15:13, 20 May 2025

Wiki size: 12,052 article pages see stats

(As of: 2025-05-20)

Violinwiki, a wiki site hosted in the European Union (EU) country of the Czech Republic, is an online specialised knowledge base with one topic: the classical musical instrument; the four-stringed violin.

This wide topic – acoustic violin – further branches into the articles containing:

  • Violin repertoire: each violin piece is has a page with the sheet music, teaching videos and audio recordings, learning comments - technical and musical analysis of the pieces: fingering, bowing, phrasing, teaching points, pitfalls for the students of the piece and alternative interpretations for pieces from Twinkle to Tchaikovsky.
  • Violin etudes: each etude has a page with the sheet music videos and learning comments (what skill the etude develops, which piece/s it is a preparation for, technical and musical advice for the given etude).
  • Recordings of violin repertoire: available audio recordings and albums of violinists.
  • Violin scales: scale practice and theory from elementary one octave scales up to three octave scales in high positions.
  • Violin literature: descriptions of violin books and their bibliography - method books, scale books, etude books, music spanning five centuries from Geminiani to Ševčík.
  • Editions of violin works
  • Violin composers
    • the biographies of composers who composed for the violin
    • the lists of composer's works for violin or works containing a violin part.
  • Violin pedagogues: the brief bios of violin pedagogues; their published works.
  • Violin makers: the brief bios of luthiers and bow makers.
  • Instrument description
  • Violin strings information
  • violin competitions information
  • information about the summer and winter schools, violin festivals and masterclasses
  • the descriptions and explanations of various violin techniques accompanied by photos and videos
External links