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| − | The '''violin''' is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and [[cello]]. |
+ | The '''violin''' is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the [[viola]] and [[cello]]. |
During their performance of ''[[Something Wicked This Way Comes]]'' at the [[1993]] [[Start-of-Term Feast]], a member of the [[Hogwarts orchestra]] played the violin.<ref name="PAf">''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''</ref> Violins were also played in the [[1994]] [[Yule Ball]] of the [[Triwizard Tournament]].<ref name="GFf17">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]'' - Chapter 17 (''The Yule Ball'')</ref> |
During their performance of ''[[Something Wicked This Way Comes]]'' at the [[1993]] [[Start-of-Term Feast]], a member of the [[Hogwarts orchestra]] played the violin.<ref name="PAf">''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''</ref> Violins were also played in the [[1994]] [[Yule Ball]] of the [[Triwizard Tournament]].<ref name="GFf17">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]'' - Chapter 17 (''The Yule Ball'')</ref> |
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| + | [[Emanuel Hurwitz]], a British violinist, gave a performance of Mozart's ''Sinfonia Concertanti'' with his wife [[Kay Hurwitz|Kay]], a violist, and the Dollis Chamber Ensemble on Sunday 7 May in a year prior to 1997.<ref name="hple">''[[Harry Potter Limited Edition]]'' - ''A Guide to the Graphic Arts Department'' {{see image|File:Emanuel&KayHurwitzConcertPoster.jpg}}</ref> |
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==Behind the scenes== |
==Behind the scenes== |
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| + | [[File:Charmed Violin.png|thumb|250 px|A charmed violin on the fifth-floor.]] |
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| + | *In the [[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)|video game adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'', a charmed violin attacked [[Harry Potter]] and [[Ronald Weasley]] in Fifth-floor halls when they tried to rescue [[Neville Longbottom]] from the [[Ghoul in the Muggle Studies Classroom|Ghoul]]. |
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*In ''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]'', there is a violin in the [[Chamber of Secrets]], in the [[Lower Chambers Portrait Corridor]] and in front of the [[Quidditch pitch]] in the [[Time-Turner|past]] of [[1993–1994 school year]]. |
*In ''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]'', there is a violin in the [[Chamber of Secrets]], in the [[Lower Chambers Portrait Corridor]] and in front of the [[Quidditch pitch]] in the [[Time-Turner|past]] of [[1993–1994 school year]]. |
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*One of the possible questions that can be asked during the [[Sorting ceremony|sorting quiz]] on ''[[Pottermore]]'' is about musical instrument preferences. One of the possible answers is the violin. |
*One of the possible questions that can be asked during the [[Sorting ceremony|sorting quiz]] on ''[[Pottermore]]'' is about musical instrument preferences. One of the possible answers is the violin. |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]'' {{1st}} |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]'' {{1st}} |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]'' |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)]]'' |
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The violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello.
During their performance of Something Wicked This Way Comes at the 1993 Start-of-Term Feast, a member of the Hogwarts orchestra played the violin.[1] Violins were also played in the 1994 Yule Ball of the Triwizard Tournament.[2]
Emanuel Hurwitz, a British violinist, gave a performance of Mozart's Sinfonia Concertanti with his wife Kay, a violist, and the Dollis Chamber Ensemble on Sunday 7 May in a year prior to 1997.[3]
Behind the scenes
A charmed violin on the fifth-floor.
- In the video game adaptation of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, a charmed violin attacked Harry Potter and Ronald Weasley in Fifth-floor halls when they tried to rescue Neville Longbottom from the Ghoul.
- In LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4, there is a violin in the Chamber of Secrets, in the Lower Chambers Portrait Corridor and in front of the Quidditch pitch in the past of 1993–1994 school year.
- One of the possible questions that can be asked during the sorting quiz on Pottermore is about musical instrument preferences. One of the possible answers is the violin.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)
- LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
- Pottermore
Notes and references
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) - Chapter 17 (The Yule Ball)
- ↑ Harry Potter Limited Edition - A Guide to the Graphic Arts Department (see this image)
