VIOLA D'AMORE


Meaning of VIOLA D'AMORE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -də-ˈmȯr-ē, -(ˌ)ā ]

noun

( plural violas d'amore or viole d'amore )

Etymology: Italian, viol of love

Date: circa 1700

: a tenor viol having usually seven gut and seven wire strings

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