Violinenfamilie (Viola de gamba family)
~ Familie
Beschreibung
Please use Viola da Gamba with credit "viol" for generic / unspecified viol credits, and not this one. Developed in the 15th century from vihuelists starting to play with bows, viols have frets, flat backs, sloped shoulders, c-holes and are tuned in fourths.
Anmerkung
Developed in the 15th century from Vihuelists starting to play with bows, viols have frets, flat backs, sloped shoulders, c-holes and are tuned in fourths.
There are two distinct groupings of viols, one were the members are:
* Pardessus viol
* Treble/Diskant or Dessus viol
* Alto viol
* Tenor viol
* Bass viol (This is the most common and sometimes known as "Consort Bass", unspecified "Viol" credits are most likely this.)
* Great Bass Viol or Violone in G
* Contra Bass Viol or Violone in D
and one were the members are:
* Soprano viol (treble)
* Alto viol
* Tenor viol
* Bass Viol (violone called bass viol)
Beziehungen
| abgeleitet von: | vihuela (Spanish string instrument.) |
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| related instruments: | Geigenfamilie (Modern violin family) |
| besteht aus: | Altviola (Alto member of the viol family) Bassviola (Bass member of the viol family) pardessus de viole (Smallest member of the viol family) tenor viol (Tenor member of the viol family) treble viol (Treble/soprano member of the viol family) Viola da gamba (Generic member of the viol family, Use for "Viol" Credits) Violone (Contra/double-bass member of the viol family) |
| Teil von: | fiddle family Gambenkonsortium (ensemble of multiple viols) |
| Bild: | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Viols_Praetorius_1618.jpg [Info] |
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| Wikidata: | Q22329414 [Info] |
