craviola (guitar/Viola caipira like plucked string instrument)
~ String instrument
Description
Distinctly asymmetric in contrast to typical guitar, its timbre is a combination of the harpsichord (pt:cravo) and the Viola caipira. It can have six or twelve nylon or steel strings and are produced solely by company Giannini.
Annotation
An instrument designed by brazilian composer Paulinho Nogueira, it is distinctly asymmetric in contrast to typical guitar.The timbre is like a combination of the harpsichord (pt:cravo) and the Viola caipira. Craviolas can be six-string or twelve-string (either nylon or steel) and are produced solely by company Giannini.
Relationships
from: | Brazil |
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invented by: | Paulinho Nogueira |
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type of: | lute family |
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hybrid of: | harpsichord viola caipira (Brazilian música caipira guitar) |
Wikidata: | Q5182772 [info] |
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