What is the difference between the first and second violins?

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usually the second violins play a supportive role harmonically and rhythmically to the first violins which often play the melody and the highest line of the string section.
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The instrument used by both first and second violins is the same. However, even to audition for an orchestra, violinists must be highly skilled. First violins have a big responsibility, as they carry the melody. They must be accurate, fearless, and sensitive. Second violins develop excellent rhythm by...
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The instrument used by both first and second violins is the same. However, even to audition for an orchestra, violinists must be highly skilled. First violins have a big responsibility, as they carry the melody. They must be accurate, fearless, and sensitive. Second violins develop excellent rhythm by listening to what other sections are doing. read less
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