violin family
violin family is a necked box lute played with a bow or fretless instrument.
Overview
Class of stringed instruments.
In detail
Recorded constituent parts are pochette, violin, viola and cello.
It forms part of strings.
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“Violin family”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1365097: violin family
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