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It´s name comes from Italy.
There, viola da gamba, means: Viola de pierna.

It is a bowed string instrument.
It has 6 strings.
It is similar to a celo.
The person who plays the viola da gamba it is called Linguee ( in spanish: violagambista.
It was used in groups, now a days called consorts, formed by violas of diferent sizes. With them hey played polyphonic music.

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Jordi Savall suona al Premio nazionale "Classic Voice" per il disco classico musiche di Marais e di altri autori del barocco francese per viola da gamba

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It is a bar of metal, usually steel but sometimes other metals like beryllium cooper, bent into a triangle shape.
The instrument is usually held by a loop of some form of thread or wire at top curve.
It was first made around the 15th century in England.
It doesn`t requires skill to play it.
It is from percussion family.

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Is an early wind instrument that dates from the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods, popular from 1500 to 1650.
It was used in what are now called alta capellas or wind ensembles.
It is not to be confused with the trumpet-like cornet.

Two cornetts were frequently used in consort with three sackbuts, often to double a church choir.

The cornett was an instrument of professional musicians.

It is from Brass Wind family.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornett The cornett, cornetto or zink is an early wind instrument, dating from the Medieval, Renaissance and early Baroque periods. It was used in what are now called alta capellas or wind ensembles.