Alto The mandola, termed the tenor mandola in Britain and Ireland and liola or alto mandolin in continental Europe, is tuned a fifth below the mandolin, in the same relationship as that of the viola to the violin. Some also call this instrument the "alto mandola". Its scale length is typically about . It is normally tuned like a viola (perfect fifth below the mandolin) and tenor banjo: C3–G3–D4–A4.
alto the mandola termed the tenor mandola in britain and ireland and liola or alto mandolin in continental europe is tuned a fifth below the mandolin in the same relationship as that of the viola to the violin some also call this instrument the "alto mandola" its scale length is typically about  it is normally tuned like a viola (perfect fifth below the mandolin) and tenor banjo c3–g3–d4–a4