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Viola de Queluz

The Viola de Queluz is a musical instrument. Learn how it makes its sound and explore related instruments.

From Wikipedia

The viola de Queluz is a stringed instrument from Queluz, Brazil. It has 12 strings in 5 courses. The lower 2 are tripled, and the rest are doubled.

They were produced mainly between the late 19th and early 20th century, and inspired by the viola toeira from Portugal.

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