text_original: " Was that his instrument ? " ''All instruments were his. But it was his first love, and his last ! He used to say of his violin that to him it was mother, father, wife, and friend."
text_transcription: WAS THAT HIS INSTRUMENT ALL INSTRUMENTS WERE HIS BUT IT WAS HIS FIRST LOVE AND HIS LAST HE USED TO SAY OF HIS VIOLIN THAT TO HIM IT WAS MOTHER FATHER WIFE AND FRIEND
phonemes: " wʌz ðæt hɪz ˈɪnstɹəmənt ? " ˈɔːl ˈɪnstɹəmənts wɜː hˈɪz. bˌʌt ɪt wʌz hɪz fˈɜːst lˈʌv, ænd hɪz lˈæst ! hiː jˈuːzd tə sˈeɪ ʌv hɪz vaɪəlˈɪn ðæt tə hˌɪm ɪt wʌz mˈʌðɚ, fˈɑːðɚ, wˈaɪf, ænd fɹˈɛnd."