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Re: Viola
I thought it was pronounced Vee-O-lah; that's how the name was pronounced when I was growing up. Do people pronounce it as Vye-lah, now? That's prettier.
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I've always heard it VYE-o-la. In the Shakespeare play my teacher pronounced it that way as well.
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I'm around the same age as you, and I'd always heard it pronounced as Vie Oh lah, more sounding like Violin
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