A violin is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths.
Violin may also refer to:
Animals
Violin beetle, species of ground beetles
Entertainment
Violin (novel), novel by Anne Rice
Nude with Violin, 1950s play by Noel Coward
Rothschild's Violin, opera by Veniamin Fleishman
The Red Violin, 1998 film by François Girard
The Steamroller and the Violin, 1960 short film by Andrei Tarkovsky
Locations
Pulau Biola, island off the coast of Singapore that is also known as Violin Island
Mathematics
Violin plot, box plot that illustrates probability density function
Medicine
VIOLIN, Vaccine Investigation and Online Information Network
Music
Instruments
Violin family, family of string based instruments developed in sixteenth century Italy
Violin octet, family of string based instruments developed in twentieth century United States of America
Bass violin,
Baritone violin, violin variant either one octave below convention or the third largest member of the violin octet family
Baroque violin, violin whose design is based in the baroque period
Electric violin, electrical variant of the standard violin
Five string violin, five string variant of the violin
Kit violin, small violin designed to fit in a pocket
Nail violin, instrument categorised as a friction idiophone
Stroh violin, violin that uses metal resonators or metal horns to amplify sounds
Tenor violin, instrument with a range between a cello and a viola
Albums and songs
Violin (album), album by violinst Vanessa-Mae
The Violin Player, album by violinist Vanessa-Mae
Sounding the New Violin, album of collected twentieth century violin works
Who Touched My Violin String, album by Zhou Bichang
1000 no Violin, single by The Blue Hearts
Love Is Like a Violin, single by Tír na nÓg
Violin, a children's song by alternative rock group They Might Be Giants on their album No!
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