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  2. Kontra - Wikipedia

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    The kontra can be constructed new, but is most often a classical viola which has undergone several organological changes, for example, thinning ("regraduating") the top, back, and sides to increase the amplitude, and flattening the bridge, which allows the player to sound all three strings at once in order to produce chords.

  3. Viola - Wikipedia

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    Playing a 43 cm (17 in) viola in 3rd position. A person who plays the viola is called a violist or a viola player. The technique required for playing a viola has certain differences compared with that of a violin, partly because of its larger size: the notes are spread out further along the fingerboard and often require different fingerings.

  4. Violin technique - Wikipedia

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    A man playing the violin. It is possible to play the violin holding it in a variety of ways. Most players hold the lower bout of the instrument between the left shoulder and the jaw, often assisted by a semi-permanently attached chinrest and detachable shoulder rest. If held properly under the chin, the violinist can let go of the instrument ...

  5. Viola d'amore - Wikipedia

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    Divertimento for viola d'amore, violin and cello; This is an arrangement of a work by Haydn, but made in the 18th century. Carl Stamitz (1745–1801) 3 solo Concertos Sonata in D major for viola d'amore and violin or viola various other sonatas Quartet for oboe, violin, viola d'amore and cello. Franz Anton Hoffmeister (1754–1812)

  6. Violin family - Wikipedia

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    The playing ranges of the instruments in the violin family overlap each other, but the tone quality and physical size of each distinguishes them from one another. The ranges are as follows: violin: G 3 to E 7 (practical, notes up to A7 are possible); viola: C 3 to A 6 (conservative); violoncello: C 2 to A 5 (conservative); and double-bass: E 1 to C 5 (slightly expanded from conservative estimate).

  7. Vertical viola - Wikipedia

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    The vertical viola, alto violin or upright viola, is a stringed instrument with the range of a viola that is played vertically in the manner of a cello. [1] It is the fourth-highest member of the violin octet (after the treble, soprano, and mezzo violins). The standard viola is about as big as can conveniently be played under the chin.

  8. List of compositions for viola: O to R - Wikipedia

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    P Luis de Pablo (1930–2021) Anatomías for viola solo, 2 clarinets, horn, trombone and harp (2005–2007); Edizioni Suvini Zerboni Ex voto for violin and viola (1995); Edizioni Suvini Zerboni Monólogo for viola solo (1990–1992); Edizioni Suvini Zerboni Giorgio Pacchioni (b. 1947) Baroquefantasy No. 2 for viola and piano (1996); Ut Orpheus Edizioni Niccolò Paganini (1782–1840) Caprice ...

  9. List of compositions for viola: A to B - Wikipedia

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    Ba Be Bi Bj Bl Bo Br Bu By B Ba Vahram Babayan (born 1948) Sonata for viola and piano, Op. 88 (1985) Sonata for viola solo, Op. 127 (2000) Milton Babbitt (1916–2011) Composition for viola and piano (1950); Associated Music Publishers Inc. Mehr “Du” for soprano, viola and piano (1991); C. F. Peters Play It Again, Sam for viola solo (1989); C. F. Peters Soli e Duettini for violin and viola ...

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