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Flauto piccolo ottavino

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Italian for piccolo

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flauto

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Italian for flute

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oboe

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English or Italian for oboe

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Corno Inglese

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Italian for English horn

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clarinetto

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Italian for clarinet

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clarinetto basso

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Italian for bass clarinet

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fagotto

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Italian for bassoon

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contrafagotto

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Italian for contra bassoon

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saxophone

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English or French for saxophone

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sassofone

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Italian for saxophone

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horn

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English or German for horn

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Corno

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Italian for horn

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tromba

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Italian for trumpet

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cornetto

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Italian for cornet

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flicorno

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Italian for fluegelhorn

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trombone

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English, Italian and French for trombone

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baritone saxhorn

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Italian for euphonium

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tuba di basso

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Italian for tuba

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timpani

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Italian for timpani or kettledrums

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glockenspiel

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English or German for glockenspiel

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silofone

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Italian for xylophone

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marimba

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English, Italian, German, and French for marimba

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campanelli

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Italian for glockenspiel

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vibraphone

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English or French for vibraphone

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vibrafono

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Italian for vibraphone

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campane

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Italian for bells or chimes

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tamburo

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Italian for snare drum or field drum

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(gran) cassa

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Italian for bass drum

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piatti

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Italian for cymbals

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piatto sospeso

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Italian for suspended cymbal

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gong or tam-tam

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Italian, German, or French for tam-tam

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triangle

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English or French for triangle

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triangolo

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Italian for triangle

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tamburino

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Italian for tambourine

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celesta

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English, Italian, German or French for celesta

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castagnette

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Italian for castanets

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raganella

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Italian for rattle (or ratchet)

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cassa di legno

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Italian for wood block

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39
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campanelli di bacca

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Italian for cowbells

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sonaglia

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Italian for sleighbells

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frusta

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Italian for slapstick or whip

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42
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kleine Flöte

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German for piccolo

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Flöte, grosse Flöte

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German for flute

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Oboe or Hoboe

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German for oboe

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Englisch Horn

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German for English horn

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Klarinette

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German for clarinet

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Bassklarinette

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German for bass clarinet

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Fagott

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German for bassoon

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Kontrafagott

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German for contrabassoon

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Saxophon

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German for saxophone

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Trompete

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German for trumpet

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Kornett

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German for cornet

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Bugle

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German for fluegelhorn

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Posaune

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German for trombone

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Baryton

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German for euphonium

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Basstuba

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German for tuba

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Pauken

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German for timpani

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Sylophon

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German for xylophone

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Vibraphon

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German for vibraphone

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Glocken

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German for bells or chimes

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kleine Trommel

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German for snare drum

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Rührtrommel

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German for field drum

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grosse Trommel

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German for bass drum

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Becken

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German for cymbals

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hängendes Becken

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German for suspended cymbal

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Triangel

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German for triangle

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Schellentrommel or tambourin

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German for tambourine

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Kastagnetten

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German for castanets

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Ratsche

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German for rattle (or ratchet)

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Holzkaste

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German for wood block

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Heerdenglocken

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German for cow bells

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Schellen

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German for sleighbells

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Peitsche

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German for slapstick or whip

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petite flûte

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French for piccolo

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flûte

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French for flute

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hautbois

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French for oboe

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cor anglais

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French for English horn

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clarinette

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French for clarinet

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clarinette basse

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French for bass clarinet

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basson

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French for bassoon

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contre-basson

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French for contrabassoon

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cor

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French for horn

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trompette

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French for trumpet

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cornet à piston

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French for cornet

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bugle

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French for fluegelhorn

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basse à pistons

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French for euphonium

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tuba basse

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French for tuba

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timbales

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French for timpani

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sylophone

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French for xylophone

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jeu de timbres or carillon

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French for glockenspiel

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cloches

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French for bells or chimes

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tambour or caisse Claire

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French for snare drum

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tambour

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French for field drum

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grosse caisse

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French for bass drum

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cymbales

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French for cymbals

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cymbale suspendé

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French for suspended cymbal

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tambour ( de basque )

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French for tambourine

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castagnettes

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French for castanets

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crécelle

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French for rattle (or ratchet)

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bloc de bois

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French for wood block

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grelots de vaches

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French for cowbells

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grelots

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French for sleigh bells

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fouret

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French for slapstick or whip

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Arpa

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Italian for harp

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Harfe

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German for harp

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Harpe

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French for harp

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Violino

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Italian for violin

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Violine

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German for violin

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Violon

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French for violin

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Viola

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English or Italian for viola

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Viola

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English or Italian for viola

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Bratsche

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German for Viola

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Alto

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French for viola

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Violoncello or cello

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English and Italian for cello

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Violoncell

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German for cello

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Violoncelle

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French for cello

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Contra basso

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Italian for double bass

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Kontrabass

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German for double bass

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Contrebasse

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French for double bass

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