VIOLA DA GAMBA


Meaning of VIOLA DA GAMBA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ vē-ˌō-lə-də-ˈgäm-bə, -ˈgam- ]

noun

( plural vi·o·las da gamba -ləz-də- ; or vi·o·le da gamba -(ˌ)lā-)

Etymology: Italian, leg viol

Date: 1597

: a bass member of the viol family having a range approximating the cello

• vi·o·list da gamba -lis(t)-də- noun

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