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lyra viol

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lyra viol

Musical instrument, a small bass viol, tuned in various ways and played from a tablature (the form of notation used for lute music). It was in use in England around 1650–1700.



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Performers on the lute, cittern, bandora, and lyra viol used to playing from tablature might prefer versions of their parts in that format, although regular scoring is of course more accessible to scholars and non-specialists.
A Score for the Lord's Masque by Thomas Campion by Walking, Andrew R. / Renaissance Quarterly
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