Words similar to viola

Example sentences for: viola

How can you use “viola” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

In the pantheon of instruments, the viola is a mortal, not a god.
That when he was playing with La Monte Young, John Cale was given LSD, pot, and opium to help him "sustain a note on his viola for two hours at a stretch"?
The viola tends to be plaintively melancholic, or else to squawk, ugly-duckling style, like a bassoon or an English horn.
It feels like an ancient epic, with the viola as Gilgamesh, wandering the earth.
In Rome, La Repubblica said in a front-page comment by Sandro Viola that "seldom in history has a country received from the same person so many reasons for hope and then so many afflictions as ...