viola da braccio (redirected from viola da braccios)

vi·o·la da brac·cio  (v-l d bräch)

n. pl. viola da braccios

A stringed instrument of the violin family with approximately the range of the viola.

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[Italian : viola, viol + da, of, for + braccio, arm.]

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viola da braccio - a member of the viol family with approximately the range of a viola viol - any of a family of bowed stringed instruments that preceded the violin family