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bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, contrabass, double bass, string bass
largest and lowest member of the violin family
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cello, violoncello
a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing
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viol
any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family
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viola
a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower
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fiddle, violin
bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
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Amati
a violin made by Nicolo Amati or a member of his family
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Guarnerius
a violin made by a member of the Guarneri family
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Strad, Stradavarius
a violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family
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viola da braccio
a member of the viol family with approximately the range of a viola
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bass viol, gamba, viola da gamba
viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello
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viola d'amore
viol that is the tenor of the viol family