Bass-viol
71violada gamba — viola da gam·ba (gämʹbə, gămʹ ) n. 1. A stringed instrument, the bass of the viol family, with approximately the range of the cello. Also called bass viol, gamba, viol. 2. An organ stop of eight foot pitch yielding tones similar to those of the… …
72music — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Organized sound Nouns 1. music; classical, semiclassical, or popular music, rock [& roll] music, country [and western] music, world music; acid, punk, hard metal, hard, or soft rock; soul [music], blues; …
73gamba — noun viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello • Syn: ↑viola da gamba, ↑bass viol • Hypernyms: ↑viol …
74viola da gamba — noun viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello • Syn: ↑gamba, ↑bass viol • Hypernyms: ↑viol …
75Transition from Renaissance to Baroque in instrumental music — In the years centering around 1600 in , several distinct shifts emerged in ways of thinking about the purposes, writing and performance of music. Partly these changes were revolutionary , deliberately instigated by a group of intellectuals in… …
76bowed stringed instrument — noun stringed instruments that are played with a bow the strings played superlatively well • Syn: ↑string • Derivationally related forms: ↑string (for: ↑string) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
77Violone — Vi o*lo ne, n. [It. violone, augment. of viola a viol. See {Viol}.] (Mus.) The largest instrument of the bass viol kind, having strings tuned an octave below those of the violoncello; the contrabasso; called also {double bass}. [Written also… …
78violono — Violone Vi o*lo ne, n. [It. violone, augment. of viola a viol. See {Viol}.] (Mus.) The largest instrument of the bass viol kind, having strings tuned an octave below those of the violoncello; the contrabasso; called also {double bass}. [Written… …
79Mike Edwards (musician) — Mike Edwards Birth name Michael Edwards Born 31 May 1948(1948 05 31) Origin Ealing, London, England Died 3 September 2010( …
80John Webb (composer) — John Webb (born 1969) is an English composer. BiographyHe was educated in Essex where he started playing the piano and viola. He began to compose at 14, and two years later attended Colchester Institute. Here he studied piano with Frank Wibaut… …
