The viola da gamba (Italian: [ˈvjɔːla da (ɡ)ˈɡamba, viˈɔːla -]), or viol, or informally gamba, is a bowed and fretted string instrument that is played...
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Viol@ is a 1998 Italian erotic drama film directed by Donatella Maiorca. Marta, behind the nickname "Viol@", decided to experience the thrill of virtual...
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Violin family (redirect from Arm viol)
instruments was viole da braccio which was used to distinguish them from the viol family (viole da gamba). The standard modern violin family consists of the...
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of the viol family include Baryton Division viol Lirone Lyra viol Pardessus de viol Vihuela de arco Violone Viola d'amore Instruments of Viol family Karl...
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des viols de Mazan: «Dans cette famille, on cache nos larmes et on partage nos rires»". Slate (in French). Retrieved 16 April 2025. "Procès des viols de...
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The GuitarViol is a modern Arpeggione (or bowed guitar) built by guitarist and luthier Jonathan Eric Wilson. It has six strings tuned in E2–A2–D3–G3–B3–E4...
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Le viol du vampire (English: The Rape of the Vampire, also known as The Queen of the Vampires) is a 1968 film directed by Jean Rollin. It was his directorial...
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The triple contrabass viol is a modern variant of the French octobass, closely related to the double bass.[citation needed] Recordings and performances...
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The lyra viol is a small bass viol, used primarily in England in the seventeenth century. Described as "the smallest of the bass viols", one should consider...
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Viöl (German pronunciation: [vi̯ˈøːl] ; Danish: Fjolde, North Frisian: Fjåål) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein...
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LaRue (soprano), Ronn McFarlane (lute), Mary Anne Ballard (viols, fiddle), Larry Lipkis (bass viol, recorder), Chris Norman (flutes, bagpipes, bodhran), Howard...
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to a medieval fiddle than either the guitar or the bass viol. It is essentially a bass viol with a guitar-type tuning, E–A–d–g–b–e' . The arpeggione...
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some debate, with scholars divided on whether the bass is derived from the viol or the violin family. Being a transposing instrument, the bass is typically...
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The division viol is an English type of bass viol, which was originally popular in the mid-17th century, but is currently experiencing a renaissance of...
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aristocrat and purported serial killer (died 1614) 1571 – Thomas Lupo, English viol player and composer (died 1627) 1574 – Robert Dudley, English explorer and...
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Standard tuning (section Viol family)
4) Tenor viol – G2 C3 F3 A3 D4 G4 (a perfect fifth below the treble viol) Bass viol – D2 G2 C3 E3 A3 D4 (an octave lower than the treble viol) 7-stringed...
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"Le cinéaste Benoît Jacquot mis en examen pour viol et le réalisateur Jacques Doillon accusé de viol par Joe Rohanne". Le Soir. 2 July 2024. Retrieved...
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Chest of viols is a term which was used primarily in the 16th and 17th centuries in England for either a consort of viols, or the specialized cabinet made...
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Violone (category Viol family instruments)
'large viol', -one being the augmentative suffix) can refer to several distinct large, bowed musical instruments which belong to either the viol or violin...
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Viöl is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Its seat is in Viöl. The Amt Viöl consists...
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Violès (French pronunciation: [vjɔlɛs]; Occitan: Viaulés) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern...
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theologian, and author (born 1628) 1730 – Gottfried Finger, Czech-German viol player and composer (born 1660) 1741 – Johann Gottlieb Heineccius, German...
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Nina Violić (born 15 March 1972) is a Croatian actress. Violić graduated from the Zagreb Academy of Dramatic Art in 1994. She has appeared in more than...
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Consort of Viols. Video of consort of viols Robins, Brian. "The English Viol Consort in the Tudor Era" 2008 Viol Extravaganza Collection of viol consort...
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Baryton (redirect from Drone viol)
The baryton is a bowed string instrument similar to the viol, but distinguished by an extra set of sympathetic but also pluckable strings. It was in regular...
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Viola d'amore (redirect from Love viol)
The viola d'amore (pronounced [ˈvjɔːla daˈmoːre, viˈɔːla -]; Italian for 'viol of love') is a 7- or 6-stringed musical instrument with additional sympathetic...
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Ceci N'est Pas Un Viol ("This is not a rape") is a work of performance art by American artist Emma Sulkowicz. Released on 3 June 2015, the work consists...
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Pardessus de viole (redirect from Pardessus de viol)
The pardessus de viole is the highest-pitched member of the viol family of instruments. It is a bowed string instrument with either five or six strings...
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performance of Early music, such as the revival of the harpsichord, lute, or viol. The practice of "historically informed performance" is nevertheless dependent...
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