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  • It is said it is the way you hold it when you play. A violin is played held under the chin for support the same instrument held against the shoulder or arm for support then becomes a fiddle. Mr Bill
  • It's all about style in which strings are struck
  • The type of music you play
  • In my neck of the woods, they are the same instrument. A violin becomes a fiddle when you play some great Blue Grass tunes on it where violins are usually geared toward Classical music. Fiddle players usually manhandle the thing where violinists play with a softer, gentler grace.
  • In my neck of the woods, they are the same instrument. A violin becomes a fiddle when you play some great Blue Grass tunes on it where violins are usually geared toward Classical music. Fiddle players usually manhandle the thing where violinists play with a softer, gentler grace.
  • In my neck of the woods, they are the same instrument. A violin becomes a fiddle when you play some great Blue Grass tunes on it where violins are usually geared toward Classical music. Fiddle players usually manhandle the thing where violinists play with a softer, gentler grace.
  • In my neck of the woods, they are the same instrument. A violin becomes a fiddle when you play some great Blue Grass tunes on it where violins are usually geared toward Classical music. Fiddle players usually manhandle the thing where violinists play with a softer, gentler grace.
  • It's all in how you play it and what you play.
  • Violins have strings, Fidddles have Straaangs.😇 You can't "violin" around with your wife😔 Fiddles have Red Necks.😕 Fiddles are safer to play in jail. lol😌 A fiddler would climb a roof. Vioninists not so much.
  • These 2 instruments are referred to differently based on the style of music being played.

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