Definition of the French term gambe in music:

  1. viol
  2. organ string stop usually of 16' or 8' pitch designed to imitate the sound of a viol (equivalent to "Viola da Gamba" or "Gamba" in Italian)
Language
French
Singular
gambe
Plural
gambes
Synonyms

French musical terms that include gambe:

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