pardessus de viole
noun
par·des·sus de vi·ole
¦pärdə¦südəvēˈōl
plural pardessus de viole
: a five- or six-stringed viol that is approximately the size of a violin and that is tuned an octave higher than the tenor viol
called also descant viol, quinton
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“Pardessus de viole.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pardessus%20de%20viole. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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