viola

Summary

viola is a type of musical instrument^[1]. viola ranks in the top 7% of type_of_musical_instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (711 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• viola received the Instrument of the Year^[3].
• viola's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument^[4].
• viola is a type of necked box lute played with a bow^[5].
• viola is part of violin family^[6].
• viola's Commons category is recorded as Viola (music)^[7].
• viola's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Violas^[8].
• viola's Commons gallery is recorded as Viola (music)^[9].
• viola's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• viola's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• viola's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[12].
• viola's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[13].
• viola's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• viola's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[15].
• viola's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• viola's used by is recorded as violist^[17].
• viola's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 321.322-71^[18].
• viola's different from is recorded as viol family^[19].
• viola's different from is recorded as viola caipira^[20].
• viola's different from is recorded as violin^[21].
• viola's different from is recorded as Biola^[22].
• viola's has list is recorded as list of compositions for viola^[23].
• viola's practiced by is recorded as violist^[24].
• viola's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[25].

Body

Definition and Type

viola's instance of is recorded as type of musical instrument^[4]. viola is a type of necked box lute played with a bow^[5].

Use and Application

viola is part of violin family^[6]. viola's used by is recorded as violist^[17].

Recognition

viola received the Instrument of the Year^[3].

Why It Matters

viola ranks in the top 7% of type_of_musical_instrument entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (711 views/month).^[2] viola has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] viola is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

FAQs

What awards did viola receive?

Honors received include Instrument of the Year^[3].