string player

American  

noun

1. a person who plays an instrument of the violin family.

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Example Sentences

Banjo and string player Matt Worley was “Saving Grace’s” musical instigator, approaching Plant at a pub.

From Los Angeles Times

Like Vivaldi, she is a string player herself and fancies sound effects.

From Los Angeles Times

She and a young string player she met on the first day of school, Phil Williams, formed a band and in 1959 they married and moved to Seattle, where they started Tall Timber, the town’s premier bluegrass band.

From Seattle Times

A string player herself, she has played around with parts of the quartet on her own, and while she hesitates to name composers whose images may be reflected in its unscratched surface, she’s quick to praise its ease and lightness: “It’s just very fun and beautiful.”

From Washington Post

While the duo put much of their collaboration with local artists on hold, they were able to work remotely with others, including the New Orleans composer and string player known as Free Feral.

From New York Times