Viola terceira
String instrument | |
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Classification | String instrument |
Hornbostel–Sachs classification |
(Composite chordophone) |
Related instruments | |
Viola caipira, Viola Beiroa, Viola Braguesa, Viola Campanica, Viola Da Terra, Viola De Arame, Viola Sertaneja, Viola Toeira, Viola Amarantina. |
The Viola Terceira is a stringed musical instrument from the Portuguese islands of the Azores. It has 15 strings in 6 courses. The strings are made of steel. It is tuned E3 E3 E2, A3 A3 A2, D3 D3 D2, G3 G2, B3 B3, E3 E3.