Sentence examples for bull fiddle from inspiring English sources

He called his bass a "bull fiddle".

Inside was Wingy Manone, radio trappings, an announcer, three bartenders, a bull fiddle and an orchestra of moronic faces playing moronic music.

Double bass, also called contrabass, string bass, bass, bass viol, bass fiddle, or bull fiddle French contrebasse, German Kontrabass, stringed musical instrument, the lowest-pitched member of the violin family, sounding an octave lower than the cello.

The New Yorker, November 29 , 1941P. 73 Bass player tells how a bull fiddler gets into the profession; his trials and tribulations, and the most embarrassing thing, that of lugging the bull fiddle from place to place.

In the case of a double bassist, Roman Patkolo, whom Ms. Mutter calls the Paganini of the instrument, she came to realize that one of the biggest obstacles to his advancement was the lack of suitable repertory for the bull fiddle: thus the duos for violin and double bass that Ms. Mutter will play with him in April, commissioned by the foundation.

They finish with The Mariner's Revenge Song, a tall tale told from the point of view of a sailor trapped inside a whale, unfurling the shaggy dog story of how he ended up there, with dapper bassist Nate Query miming frantic rowing with an enormous bull fiddle.

And, meanwhile, Jerry becomes Marilyn, turning himself from a neurotic bull-fiddle player into a blond temptress.

No Galunker the pit bull was fit as a fiddle Whatever that means.

BULL markets may not cause companies to fiddle with their books, but they certainly increase the rewards to be gained from creative accounting.

Not always dutifully, Mark Webber played second fiddle in 2011 to Sebastian Vettel, his Red Bull teammate, as Vettel strung together one of the most dominant seasons in Formula One history.

"The bull softened down, and stood still, looking hard at William Dewy, who fiddled on and on; till a sort of a smile stole over the bull's face".