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The viola is a bowed string instrument slightly larger than the violin that produces a lower sound and serves as the middle voice of the violin family. Since the 18th century, it has filled an important role in orchestras and chamber music by bridging the pitch range between violins and cellos.
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- Instrument.name
- Viola
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- ;
- Instrument.alt
- Viola shown from the front and the side
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- Bratsche.jpg
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- string
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- 321.322–71
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- Composite chordophone sounded by a bow
- Instrument.developed
- c. 13th century
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- Instrument.related
- Violin family (violin, cello, double bass)
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- Viola (music)
- Hornbostel-Sachs classification
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- Category:Violas
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- Viola (music)
- practiced by
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Article · 日本語
ヴィオラ（Viola）は、西洋音楽で使われるヴァイオリン属の弦楽器である。合奏や重奏の中では中音部を受け持つ。しばしば「Va」「Vla」と略記される。ビオラとも表記される。 独奏楽器としての作曲は多くないが、近代以降では独奏曲も数多く作られるようになってきている。
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