BASS VIOL vs VIOLA DA GAMBA: NOUN
- A fretted, bowed, stringed musical instrument from the viola da gamba family. It occupies the bass range and is the lowest instrument in the family. Similar to (but smaller than) a cello.
- Viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello
- Largest and lowest member of the violin family
- A viol, usually much larger than the violin, played while seated and supported between the legs. The instrument was developed in Europe in the 1400s and used primarily in the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
- An organ stop of eight-foot pitch yielding tones similar to those of the viola da gamba.
- Viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello
BASS VIOL vs VIOLA DA GAMBA: OTHER WORD TYPES
- A stringed instrument of the viol family, used for playing bass. See 3d bass, n., and violoncello.
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BASS VIOL vs VIOLA DA GAMBA: RELATED WORDS
- Violin, Bass clarinet, Basset horn, Bassoon, Clarinet, Basso continuo, Reed instrument, Oboe, Woodwind instrument, String bass, Double bass, Bull fiddle, Bass fiddle, Contrabass, Viola da gamba
- Cello, Taille, Violist, Gamma, Baritone, Gambist, Viola da braccio, Violin, Viola da gamba, Violone, Thorough bass, Violoncello, Violas da gamba, Bass viol, Viol
BASS VIOL vs VIOLA DA GAMBA: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Baritone horn, Violin, Bass clarinet, Basset horn, Bassoon, Clarinet, Basso continuo, Reed instrument, Oboe, Woodwind instrument, String bass, Double bass, Bass fiddle, Contrabass, Viola da gamba
- Mean, Too, La di da, Arty, Pizzicato, Cello, Taille, Gamma, Baritone, Violin, Viola da gamba, Violoncello, Violas da gamba, Bass viol, Viol
BASS VIOL vs VIOLA DA GAMBA: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- John Harrison was an enthusiastic player on the bass viol and developed an idiosyncratic theory on the musical scales.
- Accorri slowed her only for an instant but completely destroyed the bass viol when he landed in it.
- His latest efibrt was a bass viol of remarkably fine quality.
- Uncle Nat was a musician and played the bass viol.
- An antique violin bow or bass viol as examples.
- Playing this morning is our director Hal Parker on harpsichord, Gina Jenkins on recorder and Tom Anastasio on viola da gamba.
- Sonatas for viola da gamba by Johann Sebastian Bach - performed on the bassoon.
- Sonata in G minor for viola da gamba and thorough bass, op.
- Funk for viola da gamba and Bach on pianoforte.
BASS VIOL vs VIOLA DA GAMBA: QUESTIONS
- N/A
- Is the baryton a member of the viola da gamba family?
- How many frets are on the viola da gamba fretboard?