alto vs violist

alto

noun
  • A person or musical instrument that performs the alto part. 

  • A musical part or section higher than tenor and lower than soprano, formerly the part that performed a countermelody above the tenor or main melody. 

  • An alto saxophone 

violist

noun
  • A person who plays the viola. 

  • A person who plays the viol. 

How often have the words alto and violist occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )