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| String instrument | |
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| Other names | Viola da Madeira |
| Classification | String instrument |
| Hornbostel–Sachs classification | (Composite chordophone) |
| Developed | Madeira |
| Related instruments | |
| Viola caipira, Viola beiroa, Viola braguesa, Viola campanica, Viola da terra, Viola sertaneja, Viola terceira, Viola toeira, Viola amarantina. | |
The Viola de arame is a stringed musical instrument from the Portuguese island of Madeira.[1] It has 9 (sometimes 10) strings in 5 courses. The strings are made of steel.
- ^ The SAGE International Encyclopedia of Music and Culture. United States, SAGE Publications, 2019. 1727.