
Violin quiz
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What is the carved curl at the top of a violin's neck called?
Answer: Scroll
Why: Scrolls usually trace a logarithmic spiral, though not the golden spiral that many books claim they follow.
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Which violinist was rumoured to have made a pact with the devil?
Answer: Niccolò Paganini
Why: The rumours outlived him: partly because of them, the Church refused him a Catholic burial, and he was not buried until 1876.
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Whose violin playing gave French a phrase for a hobby?
Answer: Ingres
Why: Ingres was no mere dabbler: from 13 to 16 he played second violin in the orchestra of Toulouse's Capitole.
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Where did the violin first appear?
Answer: Italy
Why: The earliest known pictures of violins, painted in northern Italy around 1530, show them with only three strings.
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What kind of glue holds most of a violin's joints?
Answer: Hide glue
Why: Hot water releases hide glue so a luthier can open a violin, while PVA must be cleaned off before a joint is reglued.
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Who wrote the Devil's Trill Sonata?
Answer: Giuseppe Tartini
Why: Its mature style leads scholars to date the sonata to as late as the 1740s.