- chest of viols
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a set of several viols, usually played together as an ensemble.
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chest of viols
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Chest of viols — is a term which was used primarily in the 16th and 17th centuries in England for either a consort of viols, or the specialized cabinet made to contain a small consort of viols, usually containing two treble, two tenor, and two bass viols, or… … Wikipedia
chest of viols — a set of matching viols of different sizes (as treble, tenor, gamba) * * * Music. a set of several viols, usually played together as an ensemble. * * * chest of viols (archaic) A set of viols (usu two trebles, two tenors, two basses) for ensemble … Useful english dictionary
chest of viols — noun Music a set of viols, for playing in consort …
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