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It means to come in behind someone else, as if they were the first fiddle in the orchestra and you were the second one. The second fiddle in an orchestra supports the first one and plays harmony for them - someone who is playing second fiddle supports the other person and backs them up.
Traditional Danish folk music is playing on a violin/fiddle.
The viola is sometimes called a fiddle although whoever does is inaccurate, because the violin may be considered a fiddle if played in what i like to call "playing in a fiddle fashion. Please note that you can still fiddle on the viola since it is a technique but the viola itself is not called a fiddle.
What kind of violin does Alison Krauss play ?
When a violin is used for playing country-style or folk music people just nickname it as a "fiddle".A fiddle is sometimes tuned differently than a violin. The instrument itself is pretty much the same though.More expert opinionsThe shape of the bridge is sometimes flatter to allow for easier triple stops, and fiddle players are more likely use steel strings than violinists.That said, many good fiddlers use high-end synthetic strings and have bridge set-ups that are the same as the classical players use.See the Related link for a Youtube video that has a good discussion of the difference between a violin and a fiddle, and includes a variety of styles of fiddling.The difference between a fiddle and a violin is nothing! People just nickname a violin a "fiddle" when the violin is used for country or folk music.Violins are used in classical music, fiddles are used in country music, etc. Sometimes they are exactly the same instrument, there is just a different playing style.A fiddle is sometimes tuned differently than a violin. The instrument itself is often the same though.
Playing My Fiddle for You was created on 1974-02-01.
She is known for playing the fiddle.
Rome. But Nero was not playing a fiddle, that is a complete myth.
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Cape Breton style fiddle music is Celtic music style of playing. The playing is characterized by driven up-bowing.
It depends how the statement is intended.If you want a straight literal translation, i.e. a person is playing the second fiddle (as opposed to the first or third fiddle that are there), He's playing second fiddle is translated "il joue second violon" in French.If you wish to translate the English idiom "playing second fiddle" referring to having a subordinate position to some leader, there is no direct French translation. You can say "jouer un rôlesecondaire" or "jouer les seconds rôles" for the same meaning.
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The fiddle wasn't invented for another 1,500 years.
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It means to come in behind someone else, as if they were the first fiddle in the orchestra and you were the second one. The second fiddle in an orchestra supports the first one and plays harmony for them - someone who is playing second fiddle supports the other person and backs them up.
Traditional Danish folk music is playing on a violin/fiddle.
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