| Viola campaniça | |
| Names: | Viola campaniça |
| Image Capt: | Viola campaniça |
| Background: | string |
| Classification: | String instrument |
| Hornbostel Sachs Desc: | Composite chordophone |
| Developed: | Vila Verde de Ficalho, South-eastern Portugal. |
| Related: | Viola caipira, Viola beiroa, Viola braguesa, Viola da terra, Viola de arame, Viola sertaneja, Viola terceira, Viola toeira, Viola amarantina. |
The viola campaniça is a portuguese stringed musical instrument from Vila Verde de Ficalho, in the Serpa Municipality (South-eastern Portugal).[1] It has 10 steel strings in 5 courses, tuned C3 C2, F3 F2, C3 C3, E3 E3, G3 G3.
The adjective campaniço (kump-ah-NEE-soo) means literally "from the countryside".