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How do you keep a violin from being stolen?

Put it in a viola case.
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I recently started learning to play the violin, and I think my neighbor enjoys it.

I assume he's throwing bricks through my windows to hear me better.
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What does a violin player use as birth control?

Their personality
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I slapped my violin out of anger

I got arrested for domestic violins
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Why should you never hit people with violins??

Because violins is not the answer...
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I went to the music shop to buy a violin, the assistant said "Do you want a bow as well?"..

I said "Don't bother wrapping it"...
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I found an old violin and a painting in the attic.

The antique dealer said, "The good news is you've got a Stradivarius and a Picasso. The bad news is Stradivarius was a terrible painter and Picasso made crap violins."

When I play my violin it always sounds like it's crying

It's must be too highly strung
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I was walking down the street today and got hit by a violin and then a clarinet, and then a French horn…

I was walking down the street today and got hit by a violin and then a clarinet, and then a French horn.

I believe it was orchestrated!
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Why is it dangerous to have more than one violin in your house?

Because it leads to domestic violins.

(From my 9 year old...)
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Making love to a woman is like playing a violin…

I don't know how to do it…
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I should really take the Violin more seriously.

Right now it's just something I fiddle with.
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What is the difference between a violin and a viola?

A viola burns longer.
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One day a man hears that a distant uncle passed away

He's a little sad, but only a little, for they barely knew each other. Then, a few days later, a package arrives. It contains his inheritance from the estate: A violin and a painting. He has no idea what to do with them. After pondering the matter, he takes them to an appraiser. Not too long later t...
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My ex used to hit me with musical instruments

I didn't know that she had a history of violins.
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Violin Manufacturers

Three violin manufactures have all done business for years on the same block in the small town of Cremona, Italy.
After years of peaceful co-existence, the Amati family decided to put a sign in their shop window saying: “We make the best violins in Italy.”
The Guarneri family soon put a sign i...
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At the 3rd grade violin rehearsal ...

... Donnie Corleone Jr. walks in, opens his violin case and unveils, to the shock of all, a tommy gun. The teachers are livid, panic nearly ensues, but Donnie just starts laughing uncontrollably.

"What's wrong with you? This is serious! Why are you laughing?"

"Because I just imagined d...
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When Max went to his violin lessons, he found a gun in his case.

"Oh my god!" he yelped "Now my old man is in the bank with my violin."
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Why did the musician's wife file for a divorce?

She was sick of the domestic violins.
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How did the violinist learn to play violin?

He just started fiddling with it.
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What tool does a spanish man use to play the violin?

Elbow
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‘Doctor, doctor, will I be able to play the violin after the operation?’

‘Yes, of course…’

‘Great! I never could before!’
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When complementing viola players, please please please for the love of god do NOT call it a violin!

That's a violation.
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A classical musician bought a Stradivari violin

Now he is quite Baroque.
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What did the violin say when it finally played the music correctly?

Viola.
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Whats the difference between a violin and a fiddle?

About 6 teeth
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What do you call a tree branches playing the violin?

Fiddlesticks
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practicing with the violin

A little boy goes to his weekly violin lesson, but when he opens the violin case he blurts out a curse, and slams the case shut again.

"What's wrong?" asks the teacher.

"It seems my father is going to rob the bank with my violin"
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A little girl goes to the violin teacher

When she opens the violin case, there is no violin but a tommy gun in it. The teacher is shocked, but the little girl is just giggling.

“What so funny about this? “ the teacher askes her terrified.

“You see, now my father is trying to rob the bank with a violin!”
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Little Johnny was practising the violin

Little Johnny was practising the violin in the living room, while his father was trying to read. The family dog was there too, and, on hearing the screeching sounds, began to howl. Johnny's father listened to the dog and the violin for as long as he could. Then he jumped up, slammed his newspaper on...
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My violin tutor told me my fingering was good but my positions could be better.

And then we started the lesson.
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My grandpa left me a violin and an oil painting in his will.

When I took them to be valued, I was told that they were by Van Gogh and Stradivarius. Sadly they were worthless as Van Gogh was rubbish at making violins and Stradivarius was an awful painter.
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Saw my violin teacher on the 9 o’clock news

He was fiddling with the kids
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Why was the Jazz movie rated R

Too much sax and violins
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Accordion to research, 9 out of 10 people don't notice when you replace words with random musical instruments.

Please don’t become angry and resort to violins if you don’t notice.
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My therapist told me to listen to classical music before work to help with my anger management issues.

This morning I woke up and chose violins.

A violinist notices that he can't keep his violin in tune...

... so he asks the conductor of his orchestra to help. "Take it to Opporknockety," says the conductor. "He is a violin expert."

The violinist packs his things and makes the trek to the Swiss Alps where the expert lives. Sure enough, Opporknockety fixes the problem and the violin sounds great....
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What do you call a marriage between two violins?

A homo-sectional marriage.

Today I popped a G string while fingering a minor.

I'm going to the violin repair shop tomorrow.
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A cello player was found dead earlier this week. Police suspect he was murdered

They think the crime was orchestrated, but could not rule out a random act of violins
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I used to play violin in a string quartet. Sadly one of our musicians was on drugs.

So we've had to ban Jo.
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A man walks into an optometrist's office carrying a violin case

"I'd like to see the optometrist, please," he says to the receptionist.

"I can certainly help you with that," says the receptionist. "What's the reason for your visit?"

Proudly, the man places the violin case on the desk, and opens it. Inside - unbent, unbroken, and filling the case fr...

a little kid at school opens a violin case...

A little kid at school opens a violin case and there is a big gun inside. The little kid says:
"I'm curious what is my father going to do in the bank with my violin..."
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A man holding a violin asks a stranger how to get to the concert hall.

Practise, practise, practise
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I actually got to live through a classic joke!

**This is 100 percent true. **

Yesterday I was using electric hedge trimmers on my front bushes. My right hand was holding the safety handle. My left was holding a knob on the front right by the blades. That hand slipped and I reached out to stop it..... And grabbed the blades, still going....

Did you hear about the conductor who was arrested for inciting violins?

They strung him up, but he didn't fret.

*Cogwheel takes a bow*
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Why did Karl Marx’s toilet play music?

Because of the violins inherent in the cistern
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I was going to record a video of me playing the violin but...

I didn't want to fiddle with the camera
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We should all be afraid of fiddle players

Everyday they wake up, and chose violins
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The boy got his ass kicked by his bully after he followed his father’s advice.

The boy thought forsure that playing a nice tune on his violin would dissuade his bully from attacking him through the power of music.

He didn’t understand why it didn’t work, his father was a wise man. The father’s advice advice to the boy was:

“Son, sometimes you must respond to a ph...

Apparently, Stradivarius's are so rare people will literally kill for a chance to get one

Violins begets violence
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Host: Which string instruments are commonly used in Latin music?

Guest: Violins?

Host: "Violins" is not the answer.
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I was walking down the street today, and noticed a woman screaming at her son. How do you lose a cello, it's as big as you are? Where could you have possibly lost it, tell me or so help me.

I walked up to the woman, and said for the sake of your son, please do not resort to violins.
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Took my kid to a classical music concert. It was a disaster

Way too much sax and violins
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Old Armenian joke.

*roughly translated, please excuse any incoherence*


A scholarly looking man is strolling around with a book under his arm and is noticed by a stranger. The stranger (who is a musician) is curious about the book and approaches the man.

"What is that book you have there?"

"Th...

What happened to the man who beat his wife with a musical instrument?

He was charged with domestic violins.
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What were the old-time gangster's last words?

"Who put this fucking violin in my violin case?!"

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A woman was waiting at a bus stop

The wait was going to be long. In the diner across the road, there was a fortune machine. 25 cents, the little slip of paper came out.

"You know how to play the violin"

Well that's not true, she thought. There happened to be a violinist in the diner, he let her try. To both of thei...

All last night, it sounded like my neighbors were practicing for their part in an orchestra.

I had to call the police to report domestic violins.
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A guy is cleaning out his deceased grandfather's attic...

He discovers an old oil painting and an old violin. He decides to take them to an antique dealer to have them evaluated.

The antique dealer studies them both carefully and says, "What you have here sir is a Stradivarius, and a Rembrandt. Unfortunately, Stradivarius wasn't a very good painte...

What do you call it when a symphony musician hits his wife?

Domestic violins.
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What did the pacifist say to the aggressive musician?

Violins is not the answer.
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What did the conductor do when half of the cello section called in sick a week before a major concert?

He was forced to resort to excessive violins.
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How did the orchestra start a riot?

With violins
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I don't let my kids watch the orchestra

Too much sax and violins
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Why did Watson dislike Sherlock Holmes playing music at Baker Street?

As a Doctor, he was naturally against domestic violins.
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Why do relationships between string instruments never work out?

They always result in domestic violins.
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I'd never let my children go to the opera

There's just too much sax and violins
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A recent symphony performance

During a recent performance of Beethoven's 9th symphony, the two bass violin players become bored because there is a long period where they have nothing to do. One invites the other to go across the alley to a bar. One drink leads to another. Finally one says they need to get back, but the other say...

Pawnshop wisdom

I asked a friend of mine to appraise my grandfather's violin, seeing that he runs a pawnbrokers shop. "Old fiddles aren't worth much nowadays," he told me.

"What makes it a fiddle, and not a violin?" I asked him.

"Simple," he explained, "If I'm buying it from you, it's a fiddle. If...
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My parents never let me listen to classical or jazz music growing up.

Too much sax and violins.
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All these video games with epic orchestral music scores.

Those concerned mums were right, there's way too much violins in video games.
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I saw a story about how Itzhak Perlman and Kenny G discovered they'd been dating the same woman. An argument about it quickly degenerated into a full on brawl!!

That's the trouble with the news today, its all sax and violins.
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Violence is never the answer! Unless the question is...

What do you have if you have more than one violin?
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My daughter was having problems with her G string and didn’t want her daddy’s help sorting it out.

Good thing I’m learning violin too and could help.
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I would never hit someone with a musical instrument...

I don't like to resort to violins
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I wanted to watch a music movie...

But it was full of sax and violins.
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A man goes into an antiques dealership carrying a violin and a painting. "Hi. I found these in the loft of the house I've just bought. I'm interested in having them valued with a view to selling them." The owner, duly fascinated takes them into the back to give them the once over.

"Very interesting." he tells the man on his return. "You realise, you've got a genuine Rembrandt and a bona fide Stradivarius here."

"That's wonderful- I'm rich!" exclaims the man.

"Not so fast, son." replies the dealer- "Rembrandt violins are notorious poor quality and Stradivarius co...
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During this period of the pandemic, a group of extraordinarily thin people came together to form a band.

It was a massive success. They were the best in their fields. The violin, oh so melodious! The synth on point everytime. The acoustics, superb.

One time they were offered to perform a virtual concert. All the tickets sold out.

But when the time came for them to perform, they couldn't c...
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People were astounded to find a stringed instrument hidden within the dry well

but it was merely more evidence of the violins inherent in the cistern.
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This joke is popular with lebanese people, idk if everyone will find it funny but here we go

Mr. Abed and Mrs. Abed recently moved to a new building on the first floor. They were very happy they moved to a better area, but little did they know there was a man living in the second floor who plays the violin. At night when they went to sleep, the man started playing the violin and it was beau...

(Multiple Punchlines) One Should Never Make Fun of Someone Else's Bow.

1. They might not think it's friendly ribbon.
2. You should have the presents of mind to be polite
3. If they have an arrow, they might shoot you with it.
4. They might get angry and resort to violins.
5. In that situation, it's best to be curt, see?
6. Just say the bow wowed you.
...
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My ex used to beat me a lot with stringed instruments.

Then i realised that she used to do it to all of her previous boyfriends.
I would have broken up sooner if i had known she had a history of violins
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I asked my musician friend if he plays by ear.

He said, "Yes, ít is a violin. That is how you hold it."
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My boss is refusing to let my string quartet play for a coworker's birthday party next week.

He says he has a zero tolerance policy when it comes to workplace violins.
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What's the most peaceful musical instrument?

I don't know, but violins isn't the answer.
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So I went to this concert with my wife

And I recognized one of the violin players from my highschool marching band. He played fine, but not outstanding. My wife also recognized him. So after the concert we decided to say hi.

"Has anyone told you that you were the best violin player in the world?"

My friend was quite surpris...
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A man breaks his foot and goes to the doctor...

The doctor put a cast on the foot and told the man to take it easy. The man asked the doctor, "Will I be able to play violin?"
Confused, the doctor replied, "Yes, you should be able to play the violin."

The man said, "Neat! I've never been able to play it before!"
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I own a Stradivarius and a Rembrandt

Unfortunately, Stradivari was a horrible painter, and Rembrandt knew nothing about making violins.
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What do you call it when one musician abuses another?

An act of violins.
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All music classes were banned at my school...

They said the classes encouraged too much sax and violins...
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