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Cremona


Definition:

  • (n.) A superior kind of violin, formerly made at Cremona, in Italy.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Not just a great striker and an OK-ish manager, but the son of a self-made millionaire who was brought up with his four siblings in the 60-room Castello di Belgioioso in Cremona.
  • (2) In this paper, we investigate the effects on the hospital activity of two different organizational models of care in two neighbouring areas in Northern Italy, Cremona and Mantua, very similar in sociodemographic features.
  • (3) These large case-control studies focused on dietary factors, involving high and low-risk areas for GC (Florence, Siena, Forlì, Imola, Cremona, Genoa, Cagliari, and Milan).
  • (4) No significative differences were poi nted out for the most part of the determined parameters between the stations upstream and downstream Cremona and Casalmaggiore, except the turbid load (turbidity, suspended matter at 105 degrees C, setteable solids) which presented at Casalmaggiore an average value absolutely higher than the calculated one which was achieved considering concentrations and river flow at Cremona and at the mouths of Arda-Ongina and Taro.
  • (5) The analises of water samples collected during the second research period, year 1972-73, in the tract of the river Po from Cremona to Casalmaggiore partly confirmed the results obtained in the first period (1971-72).
  • (6) This paper describes a study of psychotropic drug use in two acute psychiatric in-patient services in Cremona, northern Italy.
  • (7) The role of the Parma University Hygiene Institute was to study the water qualities of the river Po between Cremona and Casalmaggiore and of two right side tributaries, Arda-Ongina and Taro.
  • (8) The sampling stations were placed upstream and downstream Cremona town, near Casalmaggiore and at the mouth of Arda-Ongina and Taro.
  • (9) Cremona is hospital oriented, while Mantua has well developed community services.
  • (10) reviewed the clinical course and the vaginal smear of 146 pregnant women (supposed at term or near term) handled during 1974 and 1975 in the Town Hospital of Cremona.
  • (11) But the cogent finding was the number of admissions, much higher in Cremona than in Mantua, especially for some age groups.
  • (12) Also in this second period the different parameters didn't present significative variations upstream and downstream Cremona and at Casalmaggiore except the turbid load as happened in 1971-72 period.
  • (13) The results relating to the research carried out on the river Po upstream and downstream Cremona town, at Casalmaggiore and at the mouths of the right side tributaries Arda-Ongina and Taro in the period 1971-72 are reported in the present note.
  • (14) The church did not campaign before the referendum but Malta's archbishop, Paul Cremona, warned churchgoers in a letter that they faced a choice between building or destroying family values.
  • (15) Chelsea, who confirmed Conte’s appointment on the day his alleged failure to report a match-fixing scandal was heard at a court in Cremona, have given him the go-ahead to bring his long-term assistants Angelo Alessio and Massimo Carrera with him to Stamford Bridge.
  • (16) In this paper we analyse all the patients admitted to the two GHPWs in Cremona, Lombardy Region, during 1986.
  • (17) While many reports have been published describing the activity of some of the services adhering to the third model, no report has been published specifically describing the activity of services which work according to the second model, such as Cremona.
  • (18) In this paper, the activity of the Cremona psychiatric services is described, and the consequences of the reform law and the problems related to an hospital-based activity are emphasized.

Violin


Definition:

  • (n.) A small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) As plantation owners go, Ford is a kindly sort: he delivers sermons and permits his slaves moments of humanity, even giving Northup a violin.
  • (2) Sounds (flute and violin) and vowels (German "u" and "i") evoke a complex motion pattern on the basilar membrane.
  • (3) It is a plausible claim, judging by the cacophony of trumpets, cymbals, drums and violins erupting from classrooms, corridors and the courtyard: hundreds of children aged six to 19, some in trainers, others in flip-flops, individually and collectively making music.
  • (4) In addition to a weaving violin and a zither that sends chills down your spine, there is a solo voice - similar to the muezzin's call from the minarets - that is full of heartbreaking longing.
  • (5) Gambaccini has claimed Savile played the tabloids like a Stradivarius violin to prevent details of his private life being revealed.
  • (6) The other is Coz Fontenot, a burly, bearded 48-year-old, who sits on a fold-out chair, splitting his time between solos on a battered violin and lead vocals.
  • (7) I arrived back at Baker Street to find Holmes playing a mournful Webern sonata on the violin and for a moment I feared he had succumbed once more to his penchant for cocaine.
  • (8) His chaotic yet coherent masterpieces of the late 1960s, such as his Eight Songs for a Mad King, in which a violin is smashed to pieces every time the work is played – a moment that still draws gasps from any audience – through to his later cycles of concertos, symphonies, string quartets and music-theatre pieces,, as well as the dozens of pieces he has written for communities and amateur musicians to perform, make his a unique achievement in 20th and 21st century music.
  • (9) Latterly, in unfamiliar concert halls, she would bring him from the dressing room to the side of the stage and he would just be able to see the gap between the first and second violins [to walk to the podium].
  • (10) This is a violin,” replied Alá, now 10 years old.
  • (11) Gardner recorded and engineered Cabinet of Curiosities at his Shadow Shoppe Studio in Holland, playing every instrument himself save the drums, having mastered recorder, clarinet, bass, guitar, keyboards and violin as a child.
  • (12) It was the Poetry Society that awarded Tempest the Ted Hughes poetry prize in 2013 for Brand New Ancients, a narrative work that told a tale of everyday heroics, false gods and fierce hopes in modern-day London over tuba, violin, drums, electronics.
  • (13) It's the only way I can bear to listen to my violin playing."
  • (14) When you're waiting for the arrival of the procession in the strikingly silent environs of the local rice fields, it acts as a kind of siren, heralding the approach of The Run with the aid of violins, acoustic guitars and the inevitable accordions.
  • (15) It was about being told that a girl couldn't play guitar when you're sitting in school next to girls playing violin and cello and Beethoven and Bach.
  • (16) A case is reported of degenerative joint disease in the right mandibular condyle of an 11-year-old boy, apparently due to violin playing.
  • (17) Cohn was his Virgil who guided him through the netherworlds of New York influence,” he added, “which led to Trump, among others, who was not much of a power broker at the time.” Stone, in an interview with the Washington Post, put it in even starker terms: “I think, to a certain extent, Donald learned how the world worked from Roy, who was not only a brilliant lawyer, but a brilliant strategist who understood the political system and how to play it like a violin.” Murdoch and Trump were still coming up in the world, but Cohn was approaching the height of his power.
  • (18) Our current band is called Quattrio , in which I play recorder, Cath plays violin, Rita plays harpsichord and Jo played cello, but had to leave the group last year.
  • (19) Now, they think it's cool; since this started, it's dead cool to play a violin in West Everton."
  • (20) At first when he turned up at jazz venues musicians laughed that he had a violin - to them it was a classical instrument.

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