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‖ violetta|vioˈlɛtta|
Pl. violette.
[It.]
1. = violet n.2 and violette.
1740J. Grassineau Mus. Dict. 327 Violetta, or little viol, is in reality, our triple Viol. 1876Stainer & Barrett Dict. Mus. Terms 447/2 Violetta, a little viol. 1979Early Music Jan. 137/3 Kolneder also points out that even violins, violas and violette are regularly written in the bass clef in the lower octave.
2. violetta marina (see quots.); cf. viol d'amore s.v. viol n.1 2 b.
1801Busby Dict. Mus., Violetta Marina, a stringed instrument not now in use. Supposed to have been similar in shape and tone to the Viol d'Amour. It was first introduced in England by Signior Castrucci in the year 1732. 1889Grove Dict. Mus. IV. 267/2 Violetta marina, a name found occasionally in the scores of Handel and his contemporaries, probably to designate the Viola d'Amore. 1963Listener 21 Feb. 354/1 The use of the violetta marina in Orlando. |