Translations for theorbo in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

theorbo <pl theorbos> [Brit θɪˈɔːbəʊ, Am θiˈɔrboʊ] N (instrument)

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The cello's light sound was not as suitable for church and ensemble playing, so it had to be doubled by organ, theorbo or violone. en.wikipedia.org

The countertenor part is accompanied by flute, harpsichord, cello, and theorbo and features two recitatives and two arias. en.wikipedia.org

Although theorbo and chitarrone are virtually identical, they have different etymological origins, chitarrone being a descendant of "chitarra italiana" (hence its name). en.wikipedia.org

Many sources recount his virtuosity as a theorbo player. en.wikipedia.org

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