Sentence example with the word 'gamba'

gamba

Definition n. viol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello

Last update: August 13, 2015


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Thus there was quite as much important solo music for the flute as for the violin; and almost more music for the viola da gamba than for the violoncello.   [Please select]

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--and put them back again, and call them ever such sweet little pet names: viol, viola, viola d'amore, viol di gamba, violino mio.'   [Please select]

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Harold spent the evening in very pleasant intercourse with Senhor Gamba, and at a later hour than usual returned to his camp, where he entertained Disco with an account of his new acquaintance.   [Please select]

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There, to his amazement and horror, Harold beheld his agreeable friend Senhor Gamba thrashing a young slave unmercifully with a whip of the most formidable character.   [Please select]

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"Come," returned Senhor Gamba, softening into a smile, "you English cannot understand our case in this land."   [Please select]

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The remarks of Senhor Gamba were actually spoken by a Portuguese slave-owner, and will be found in _The Story of the Universities' Mission to Central Africa_, pages 64-5-6.   [Please select]

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] Senhor Gamba said this with the air of one who thinks that he has nearly, if not quite, justified himself.   [Please select]

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Lute or theorbo, viola or viol di gamba, treble or bass, came alike to his hand and ear.   [Please select]

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