But the violin is capable of fitting in with more genres than you might think, including rock 'n' roll. Below, we've compiled 40 of the best instances of violins being used in rock songs.

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Black Violin, the duo raised on a mix of Mozart and hip-hop modernity, have been remixing and reimagining music history for ...

"That tells on my old gypsy nature; like a violin hung up, I begin to lose what music there was in me ... some one struck up an indecent song; and the sick man (poor soul), who thought it ...

A group of four musicians who play string instruments, a string quartet is typically comprised of a first and second violin ... anything they can get the sheet music for, so you can choose traditional ...

The song “We Get By” features a violin solo, courtesy of Jordana herself ... with that—and from someone who has been reading sheet music her whole life,” she says.

TwoSet Violin, as they are called, is one of the biggest classical music acts online ... from Paganini's La Campanella étude in their song Shut Down. Eddy Chen impersonated the Italian violinist ...

Consisting of Australian violinists Brett Yang and Eddy Chen, the TwoSet Violin duo rose to fame through their highly engaging and entertaining YouTube videos that successfully brought classical music ...

On October 15, TwoSet Violin took to Instagram to announce that they would no longer be producing music, shocking many fans. The instrumental duo removed all of their social media posts except two.

In the antebellum South, the slaves who bent over rows of cotton shouted their songs responsively ... In the nineteenth century, consumers bought sheet music to play at home, but if a work ...

MusicCares, which helps music ... sheet, he said, were “some of the most moving and heartfelt lyrics I’ve ever had the good fortune to sing.” The band often closed its concerts with the song.

Her "immoral" performance of 'Like A Virgin', in which the Queen of Pop ... the song into a serious call to action might seem surprising but it speaks to how the depiction of sex in music isn ...