| 单词 | viola da braccio |
| 释义 | > as lemmasviola da braccio viola da braccio n. [lit. ‘of the arm’] any member of the violin family, as opposed to a viol da gamba; spec. an alto violin, a viola. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > bowable instrument > [noun] > any arm-held viol viola da braccio1864 1864 Sandys & Forster Hist. Violin viii. 97 Vincentio Galilei, the father of the great astronomer, was an able writer on music, and in 1582 names the viola da braccio, which he says was called the lira not many years previously, the viola da gamba, and the violono, but not the violino. 1976 D. Munrow Instruments Middle Ages & Renaissance 90/1 The name viola da braccio, which first occurs in 1543, was first used as a generic term like the older viola, but gradually came to refer to the members of the new violin family. < as lemmas |
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