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Definitions for viola da gamba
viˈoʊ lə də ˈgɑm bə, ˈgæm-vi·o·la da gam·ba

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. viola da gamba, gamba, bass violnoun

    viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello

Wiktionary

  1. viola da gambanoun

    A viol, usually much larger than the violin, played while seated and supported between the legs. The instrument was developed in Europe in the 1400s and used primarily in the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

  2. Etymology: From viola da gamba

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of viola da gamba in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of viola da gamba in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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