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Definition of violoncello in English: violoncellonounPlural violoncellos ˌvʌɪələnˈtʃɛləʊˌviːələnˈtʃɛləʊˌvaɪələnˈtʃɛloʊ formal term for cello Example sentencesExamples - This piece is not one of his best, although the cellist showed incredible skill on the unruly violoncello, managing to coax the best possible tone in spite of the instrument's limitations.
- There is also a separate copy of the solo harpsichord part in a second hand, as well as parts in a third hand with an arrangement of the harpsichord part for solo violin and violoncello.
- Just as cello is short for violoncello and kaz (pronounced ‘cuz ‘) is the rarely used symbol for kazoo, piano is actually an abbreviation of pianoforte.’
- It was with great joy that I learned you had composed a work for my instrument, the violoncello.
- The compositions on his six CDs feature sitar, flute, clarinet, soprano sax, violin viola, violoncello, contrabass, percussion and electronic devices as well as solo guitar.
OriginEarly 18th century: Italian, diminutive of violone (see violone). RhymesBargello, bellow, bordello, cello, Donatello, fellow, jello, martello, mellow, morello, niello, Novello, Pirandello, Portobello, Punchinello, Uccello, yellow Definition of violoncello in US English: violoncellonounˌvīələnˈCHelōˌvaɪələnˈtʃɛloʊ formal term for cello Example sentencesExamples - There is also a separate copy of the solo harpsichord part in a second hand, as well as parts in a third hand with an arrangement of the harpsichord part for solo violin and violoncello.
- It was with great joy that I learned you had composed a work for my instrument, the violoncello.
- Just as cello is short for violoncello and kaz (pronounced ‘cuz ‘) is the rarely used symbol for kazoo, piano is actually an abbreviation of pianoforte.’
- The compositions on his six CDs feature sitar, flute, clarinet, soprano sax, violin viola, violoncello, contrabass, percussion and electronic devices as well as solo guitar.
- This piece is not one of his best, although the cellist showed incredible skill on the unruly violoncello, managing to coax the best possible tone in spite of the instrument's limitations.
OriginEarly 18th century: Italian, diminutive of violone (see violone). |