Playing a violoncello for right handers is no problem for me. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
My violoncello was the inspiration for the Man Ray derivation on my back. From Wordnik.com. [Quote out of context | clusterflock] Reference
People have been playing the instrument, formally known as the violoncello, since the mid-16th century. From Wordnik.com. [Reflector - Latest Headlines from The Daily Reflector] Reference
I should have liked to hear you play on the violoncello. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D.] Reference
In all, through all, and above all, is heard the violoncello. From Wordnik.com. [The Warden] Reference
Musicisti aggiunti: Hannah Porter (violino) e Charlotte Nichols (violoncello). From Wordnik.com. [No Fat Clips!!! : Forlorn] Reference
Mr Harding, seated in his chair, began to play a slow tune on an imaginary violoncello. From Wordnik.com. [The Warden] Reference
Mr. Harding had his violoncello and played to them while his daughters accompanied him. From Wordnik.com. [Barchester Towers] Reference
Here are a violin, violoncello, horn, and cornopean; there an old Welsh harp and unstrung guitar. From Wordnik.com. [Gladys, the Reaper] Reference
To him Chopin dedicated his first trio for pianoforte, violin, and violoncello, published in 1833. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians] Reference
He once told a member of the royal family, who asked him how he liked his playing on the violoncello?. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection] Reference
Brigitte consented with good grace and began singing for us; Smith accompanied her on the violoncello. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Instruments in which the strings are set into motion by bowing -- violin, viola, violoncello, double bass. From Wordnik.com. [General Science] Reference
The prince himself was no mean performer on the violoncello, and he and Chopin played a good deal together. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians] Reference
'These things belong to you?' he asked again, waving his hand at the piano and the violin and the violoncello. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance Of Giovanni Calvotti From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference
Old William sat in the centre of the front row, his violoncello between his knees and two singers on each hand. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Greenwood Tree] Reference
The pianoforte player hammered away with laudable perseverance; and the violoncello, which struck in at intervals. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches by Boz] Reference
The liquid Italian played against the German guttural like the warble of a flute answering the snarl of a violoncello. From Wordnik.com. [In Direst Peril] Reference
Maria Theresa's son, afterward the Emperor Joseph, also sang well, and played both the harpsichord and the violoncello. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians] Reference
Camors learned some of these details, while the old man practiced the violoncello with his heavy spectacles on his nose. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He had placed a chair for her by this time, and sat down opposite; the violoncello lying snugly on the sofa between them. From Wordnik.com. [Dombey and Son] Reference
Princess also sang and played to him, whilst the Prince of Wales played the violoncello, their attention being entirely given to. From Wordnik.com. [Story-Lives of Great Musicians] Reference
My native cheerfulness, my piano, my violin, my violoncello, my canvas children, and my pipes, all nourish me like meat and wine. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance Of Giovanni Calvotti From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference
Later he learned the bass viol, violoncello and cornet, and made money by playing for parties and entertainments in his neighborhood. From Wordnik.com. [Russell H. Conwell] Reference
‘Ah, Mrs Norris!’ he replied in his quiet, yet curiously deep voice, like a violoncello: ‘If pulque is the highest happiness!’. From Wordnik.com. [The Plumed Serpent] Reference
The cob and the cameos, the violoncello and the pianoforte, were all as it were trophies reft from the tent of his now-conquered enemy. From Wordnik.com. [Barchester Towers] Reference
We have two violins (first and second), one clarinet, violoncello, oboe, and bassoon, the latter instrument giving the deep organ tones. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
The orchestra dies away; one chord is heard alone on the harp, and the violoncello continues the love-motive as he breathes away his life. From Wordnik.com. [Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama] Reference
He has all the domestic accomplishments; he plays on the violoncello: he sings a delicious second, not only in sacred but in secular music. From Wordnik.com. [The Newcomes] Reference
Soon the clock seemed to turn into a violoncello, with piano accompaniments, and Mr Harding began to fancy the old waiter was the Bishop of. From Wordnik.com. [The Warden] Reference
Old Danzi, the first violoncello, also accompanies well. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01] Reference
Herr Heller, a violoncello-player, and begged me to visit him before I left Munich. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Volume 01] Reference
Kyprianides-Potter, violoncello Phil Spray, violone Juan Mesa, harpsichord Recorded on. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Chile Rejects Church Call to Pardon Officials] Reference
Kelly Quesada, violoncello: 4 p.m. in Recital Hall of Moody Music Building on the UA campus. From Wordnik.com. [Local News from Tuscaloosa News] Reference
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