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viola di bordone

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viola di bor·​do·​ne | \ -dēbōrˈdōnā \
plural viole di bordone

Definition of viola di bordone

: a large viola d'amore

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History and Etymology for viola di bordone

Italian, bass viol

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“Viola di bordone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/viola%20di%20bordone. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.

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