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violas da gamba (viols, fiddles, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Bass members of the viol family, having usually six, occasionally seven strings. |
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violas da gamba (preferred,C,U,American English-P,D,U,PN)
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viola da gamba (C,U,LC,American English,AD,U,SN)
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viola da gamba (Spanish-P,D,U,SN)
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bass viol (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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bass viols (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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viola da gambas (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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viola di gambas (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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violas di gamba (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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viol, bass (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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viole da gambas (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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viols, bass (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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viols da gamba (C,U,British English-P,D,U,PN)
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viol da gamba (C,U,British English,AD,U,SN)
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低音維奧爾琴 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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古大提琴 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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dī yīn wéi ào ěr qín (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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di yin wei ao er qin (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ti yin wei ao erh ch'in (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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gambas (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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gamba (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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gamben (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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Viola da Gamba (C,V,German-P,D,SN)
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Baßgambe (C,V,German,AD,SN)
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Bassgambe (C,V,German,AD,SN)
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Beingeige (C,V,German,AD,SN)
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Gambe (Viola da Gamba) (C,V,German,AD,SN)
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Kniegeige (C,V,German,AD,SN)
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Schoßgeige (C,V,German,AD,SN)
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Viole da Gamba (C,V,German,NA,PN)
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viola bajo (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TT |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Sound Devices (hierarchy name) (G) |
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................ <sound devices by acoustical characteristics> (G) |
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............................ lutelike chordophones: bowed (G) |
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.................................... viols (G) |
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........................................ violas da gamba (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 指古提琴家族裡的低音樂器,通常具六根琴弦,七根琴弦則較罕見。
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Dutch ..... De basleden van de viola-familie, meestal met zes, soms met zeven snaren. |
German ..... Bassinstrument aus der Gambenfamilie mit gewöhnlich sechs, gelegentlich sieben Saiten. |
Spanish ..... Miembros de registro bajo de la familia de la viola, que tienen generalmente seis y, ocasionalmente, siete cuerdas. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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bass viols............ |
[VP] |
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Bessaraboff, Ancient European Musical Instruments (1944) illustration, 281 |
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Diagram Group, Musical Instruments of the World (1976) illustration, 199 |
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Marcuse, Musical Instruments Dictionary (1975) |
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Montagu, World of Baroque and Classical Musical Instruments (1979) IND |
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Montagu, World of Medieval and Renaissance Musical Instruments (1976) illustration, 113 |
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Sadie, New Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments (1984) Vol. 1, 192 |
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