Viola Da Braccio (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural viola da braccios.
  1. an old musical instrument of the viol family, held against the shoulder like a violin: superseded by the modern viola.
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  1. an old name for viola 1 (def. 1)
  2. a type of viol held on the shoulder, from which the modern viola was developed
Viola Da Braccio (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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