Violetta

Definition of the German term Violetta in music:

  1. violetta (16th-century musical instrument, similar to a violin, occasionally with only three strings)
  2. broad term sometimes used for various string instruments (such as the viola, violin, and violoncello)
Language
German
Singular
Violetta
Plural
Violetten

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