Violists is an English word. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Violists meaning
plural of violist
Using Violists
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of violist
- In the example corpus, violists often appears in combinations such as: violinists violists, violists and.
Context around Violists
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Violists
- In this selection, "violists" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, violinists, size, themselves, world, may and further stand out and add context to how "violists" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include call themselves violists and decades the violists of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "violists" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with violists
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He runs the Vicksburg String Program, a beginner group class for violinists, violists, and cellists. (15 words)
Because of the viola's size, violists with short arms tend to use smaller-sized violas for easier playing. (19 words)
Paul Hindemith and Vadim Borisovsky made an early attempt at an organization in 1927 with the Violists' World Union. (19 words)
Jazz music has also seen its share of violists, from those used in string sections in the early 1900s to a handful of quartets and soloists emerging from the 1960s onward. (31 words)
Many of his violas remain in Australia, his country of residence, where during some decades the violists of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra had a dozen of them in their section. (30 words)
Violinists and violists may also hold the instrument in the " banjo position" (resting horizontally on the lap), and pluck the strings with the thumb of the right hand. (28 words)
Example sentences (9)
He runs the Vicksburg String Program, a beginner group class for violinists, violists, and cellists.
Because of the viola's size, violists with short arms tend to use smaller-sized violas for easier playing.
It is common enough (and justifiable) today for modern players of the viola da gamba to call their instruments violas and likewise to call themselves violists.
Jazz music has also seen its share of violists, from those used in string sections in the early 1900s to a handful of quartets and soloists emerging from the 1960s onward.
Many of his violas remain in Australia, his country of residence, where during some decades the violists of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra had a dozen of them in their section.
Paul Hindemith and Vadim Borisovsky made an early attempt at an organization in 1927 with the Violists' World Union.
Quiet and contemplative, and requiring little virtuosity from the soloist, the piece was slow to gain popularity among violists.
Violinists and violists may also hold the instrument in the " banjo position" (resting horizontally on the lap), and pluck the strings with the thumb of the right hand.
Violists further There are few truly well-known viola virtuosi, perhaps because little virtuoso viola music was written before the twentieth century.
Common combinations with violists
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: