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‖ violino piccolo|viːəˈliːnəʊ ˈpɪkələʊ|
[It.; cf. piccolo.]
A small variety of violin.
1776J. Hawkins Gen. Hist. Sci. & Pract. Mus. III. iv. i. 431 The Violini piccoli alla Francese must in strictness signify small violins; and of these there are none now known but that contemptible instrument called the Kit. 1889Grove Dict. Mus. IV. 813/1 Violino piccolo, a violin of small size, but of the ordinary parts and proportions, differing in this respect from the pochette or kit. 1961Times 24 July 7/6 Mr. Carl Pini had taken the trouble to use a violino piccolo for the performance. 1979Early Music Jan. 3 The instruments..include..violino piccolo (with its characteristically scalloped outline) theorbo-lute, and bass viol. |