Compared to the violin, the viola has a deeper and warmer sound, and is tuned to a lower-range. It’s even often referred to as the alto clef instrument.

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Mini across clues and answers 1A clue: Only instrument in a typical orchestra that reads the alto clef Answer: VIOLA 6A clue: Irk Answer: ANNOY 7A clue: Kind of cold brew coffee with foamy bubbles ...

The alto clef, a C-clef, is used by viola, viola d’amore, alto trombone, viola da gamba, and mandola players. It is also associated with the countertenor voice, and so fittingly called the ...

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She thought she would never be able to learn to read alto clef quickly enough, but after three months of intense immersion, it became her second language. Now she plays both instruments equally well, ...

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I can play viola in alto clef, but I only play cello music in the bass clef, not tenor. It's funny how easy it is to transition between clefs that are very different, and how difficult it is to ...