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Violas pomposa

Scope note

18th-century small violas having five strings and played on the arm, in use from about 1725 to about 1770.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000212181

Broader Terms used

violas

Equivalent Terms used

viola pomposa

Created

13yrs ago

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