Search results for "Lute" - New World Encyclopedia
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- ft. high, sitting upon a mat. Each one held either a lute, a guitar, a sheng or a yu (mouth-organs with free reeds). All were dressed in flowered silks ...17 KB (2,890 words) - 20:34, 31 December 2021
- all dances except the gigues employ the French lute style brisé, sarabandes, and courantes frequently being variations on the allemande. The gigues ...18 KB (2,695 words) - 21:17, 15 July 2020
- harder, recipe for the etching ground, using lute-makers' varnish rather than a wax-based formula. This enabled lines to be more deeply bitten ...21 KB (3,460 words) - 01:27, 19 March 2022
- other keyboard works, BWV 995–1000 lute music, BWV 1001–1040 chamber ... a similar set for cello and another for lute. He wrote trio sonatas, solo ...38 KB (5,977 words) - 19:57, 7 May 2024
- The Lute Platform in Hanyang was where the legendary musician Yu Boya is said to have played. Yu Boya played for the last time over the grave ...37 KB (5,359 words) - 14:07, 20 May 2023
- *Sonatas for lute Friedrich Ludwig Aemilius Kunzen *Symphonies Leopold Kozeluch *Symphonies Franz Anton Rössler/Antonio Rosetti *Symphonies ...20 KB (2,696 words) - 20:55, 26 February 2023
- interest in anything else. In addition to the lute, he also played the harpsichord and guitar. === The murders === In 1586, Gesualdo married his ...18 KB (2,879 words) - 15:23, 27 November 2023
- Thomas Campion wrote lute songs. Sir Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser and William Shakespeare helped popularize the sonnet. In France, La Pléiade ...22 KB (3,069 words) - 23:36, 26 July 2021
- monks to the accompaniment of a melancholic Japanese lute. Significantly the warring sides were known by their colors: red for the Taira clan and white ...23 KB (3,568 words) - 19:36, 23 October 2022
- the shape and playing techniques of the Lute (which centuries later evolved ... classical guitar) is a descendent from the lute. The first guitars are thought ...47 KB (7,370 words) - 23:16, 21 April 2024
- to have derived from a West African skin-covered lute; such instruments (generally with four strings) are still played today in Senegal, Gambia, Mali ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- # Woman with a Lute near a Window (c. 1663) - Oil on canvas, 51,4 x 45,7 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York # Woman with a Pearl Necklace ...27 KB (4,136 words) - 07:23, 5 April 2024
- In his early life he may have been a jeweler, a money-changer, or a lute-player who changed his interest from music to alchemy. Around the age ...24 KB (3,833 words) - 01:39, 8 December 2022
- others such the erhu (alto fiddle or bowed lute) and pipa (pear-shaped plucked lute), many of which have later spread throughout East Asia and ...48 KB (7,186 words) - 19:00, 23 March 2024
- chamber-pieces—The Musicians, The Lute Player, a tipsy Bacchus, an ... *The Lute Player *Boy Bitten by a Lizard *The Rest on the Flight into Egypt ...56 KB (8,917 words) - 22:11, 25 November 2023
- Traditional instruments include an hourglass-shaped four-stringed lute called the tidinit and the woman's kora-like ardin. Percussion instruments ...28 KB (4,027 words) - 09:19, 10 March 2023
- The star Spica (sometimes called Lute Bearer), and the constellation which roughly corresponded to the modern Virgo, appeared at a time of year ...32 KB (5,200 words) - 06:08, 8 March 2024
- were similar to the modern guitar, such as the lute and mandolin. The hammered dulcimer, similar in structure to the psaltery and zither, was not ...36 KB (5,655 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022
- for twarab, as well as gabusi (a type of lute) and ndzendze (a box zither), and the msondo drum. The primitive oboe, the ndzumara, is now nearly ...32 KB (4,718 words) - 17:40, 9 March 2024
- at many different endeavors, including lute playing and painting."Eric W. Weisstein, [http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/Galileo ...38 KB (5,454 words) - 00:21, 12 April 2023
