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bass viol

/ˈbeɪs ˈvaɪəl/

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/ˈbeɪs ˈvaɪəl/C1formalart
  • ruМузыкальный инструмент, обычно обозначающий контрабас или большой струнный инструмент, исполняющий низкие ноты в оркестре или ансамбле.

A musical instrument, typically referring to the double bass or a large stringed instrument that plays low-pitched notes in an orchestra or ensemble.

  1. Musical instrumentB2formal

    A large, low-pitched string instrument, typically played with a bow or plucked, used in classical and folk music.

    ruМузыкальный инструмент

    • The bass viol provided a deep, resonant foundation for the orchestra.
    • He learned to play the bass viol in a traditional folk ensemble.
    • The musician carefully tuned the strings of his bass viol before the concert.