Viola

Definition of the German term Viola in music:

  1. viola
  2. organ string stop of 16', 8' or 4' pitch designed to imitate the sound of a viola (equivalent to "Viola" in English and Italian)
Language
German
Singular
Viola
Plural
Violen
Abbreviation
Vla.
Synonyms

Combinations

German musical terms that include Viola:

  • Tenorviola – tenor viola (extinct member of the violin family)

Musical examples

Music scores that include Viola:

Related terms

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