Lexical entry

ヴィオラダガンバ

vioradaganba

A bowed, fretted string instrument used primarily during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

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Meaning

A family of bowed string instruments with frets, held between the legs, common in European music from the 15th to 18th centuries.

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アルペジオ

A chord played as separate, consecutive notes.

アルト

The lower female vocal range, or the music part written for it.

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