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Viola: viola, orig. Latin vitulari "be joyful" A medium-sized stringed instrument Viola d'amore: love viola: A tenor viol with no frets Viola da braccio: arm viola: A stringed instrument held in the arm, such as a violin or viola Viola da gamba: leg viola: A stringed instrument held between the legs Violoncello Violoncello was the original name ...
The playing ranges of the instruments in the violin family overlap each other, but the tone quality and physical size of each distinguishes them from one another. The ranges are as follows: violin: G 3 to E 7 (practical, notes up to A7 are possible); viola: C 3 to A 6 (conservative); violoncello: C 2 to A 5 (conservative); and double-bass: E 1 to C 5 (slightly expanded from conservative estimate).
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The full name of the viola, namely "alto de viola da braccio", was finally shortened to "viola" in some languages (e.g. English, Italian, Spanish) once viols became less common, while other languages picked some other part of the phrase to designate the instrument, e.g. "alto" in French and "Bratsche" in German (the latter derived from the ...
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Viola amarantina; Violão baixa; Viola beiroa; Viola braguesa; Viola campaniça; Viola de arame; Viola de fado; Viola toeira; Puerto Rico: Bordonúa; Cuatro (Puerto Rican cuatro) Tiple (Puerto Rican tiple) Tres (Puerto Rican tres) Romania: Cobza; Kontra; Horn-violin; Russia (see also Tuva): Balalaika; Domra; Guitar (Russian guitar) Gudok; Gusli ...
The viola's bow has a wider band of horsehair than a violin's bow, which is particularly noticeable near the frog (or heel in the UK). Viola bows, at 70–74 g (2.5–2.6 oz), are heavier than violin bows (58–61 g [2.0–2.2 oz]). The profile of the rectangular outside corner of a viola bow frog generally is more rounded than on violin bows.
Viola is a term for several Portuguese and Brazilian regional folk guitars, frequently called simply "viola" in their respective regions: . Portugal: Viola amarantina, a 5-course, 10-string guitar