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  2. Viola - Wikipedia

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    The viola (/ viˈoʊlə / vee-OH-lə, [1] Italian: [ˈvjɔːla, viˈɔːla]) is a string instrument of the violin family, and is usually bowed when played. Violas are slightly larger than a violin, it has a lower and deeper sound. Since the 18th century, it has been the middle or alto voice of the violin family, between the violin (which is ...

  3. Scale length (string instruments) - Wikipedia

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    Secondly, student sizes are not as often required, as most viola players who start learning at a young age start on the violin. Common sizes include 17 inches (430 mm), 16 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (420 mm), 16 inches (410 mm), 15 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (390 mm), 15 inches (380 mm), 14 inches (360 mm), and less commonly 12 inches (300 mm), smaller than a ...

  4. Tenor violin - Wikipedia

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    A tenor violin (or tenor viola) is an instrument with a range between those of the cello and the viola. An earlier development of the evolution of the violin family of instruments, the instrument is not standard in the modern symphony orchestra. Its tuning, typically G 2 -D 3 -A 3 -E 4 (an octave below the regular violin) places the range ...

  5. Paul Silverthorne - Wikipedia

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    He has recorded for EMI, ASV, Chandos, Albany and Naxos. [4] Silverthorne is a professor of viola at the Royal Academy of Music (London), and plays a 17.7-inch (44.95 cm) 1620 Amati viola [5] loaned from the Royal Academy of Music. [4] Since 2015, Silverthorne has taught at the newly founded school of music in Soochow University, in Suzhou, China.

  6. Stradivarius - Wikipedia

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    In January 2019, four musicians recorded scales and arpeggios using two violins, a viola, and a cello, including a famous 1727 violin named "Vesuvio." These recordings, known as the "Stradivarius Sound Bank," preserve the sounds. The project involved closing off streets and minimizing noise to ensure a quiet environment during the recordings. [64]

  7. Viola d'amore - Wikipedia

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    Violin octet instruments. Vertical viola. The viola d'amore (pronounced [ˈvjɔːla daˈmoːre]; Italian for " viol of love") is a 7- or 6- stringed musical instrument with sympathetic strings used chiefly in the baroque period. It is played under the chin in the same manner as the violin.

  8. Timothy Ridout - Wikipedia

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    His third solo album, A Poet's Love, with music by Prokofiev and Schumann arranged for viola (Ridout) and piano (Frank Dupree), released in August 2021, was a Gramophone Magazine Critics' Choice, a Presto Editor's Choice and was nominated in the Chamber Music category at the International Classical Music Awards 2022. [17] [18] [19] [20]

  9. Vertical viola - Wikipedia

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    Cello. Double bass. 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 ...

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