Daffy-nition
Nov 23rd, 2009 by mark
Violin: Sound of a kitten’s tail being pulled through a keyhole. Synonym: nails on a chalkboard.
Violoncello: See Violin, but substitute “mountain lion” for “kitten.” (For double bass, substitute “Alaskan blue whale” for “mountain lion.”
From: Clavier Companion, November/December 2009, pg 56-57