Search results for "Lute" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • around 1600. He taught and wrote music for lute, cittern, orpharion, bandora ... book, The Schoole of Musicke, a tutor for lute and other instruments. It ...
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  • (a zither) and the gakubiwa (a short-necked lute) had been introduced in Japan ... * Gakubiwa, lute * Gakuso, zither of Chinese origin * Yamatogoto/Wagon ...
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  • and mastered many instruments, including the lute, as well as the art of singing, writing poetry, and composition. Villani, in his chronicle, also ...
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  • them to the accompaniment of the biwa (lute). The most widely read version ... four-stringed instrument reminiscent of the lute. Around 1240 the stories were ...
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  • Being a musician as well, Francis played the lute or the violin frequently for the natives. He was noted for singing hymns to to the Virgin Mary before ...
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  • is an orchestral piece based on Renaissance lute pieces by Simone Molinaro ... Suite No. 2 of 1924 is based on pieces for lute, archlute, and viol by Fabrizio ...
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  • uniquely English ensemble of two viols, flute, lute, cittern and bandora, notably as published in 1599 in The First Booke of Consort Lessons, made by ...
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  • was trained in music, to sing and play the lute. She died in childbirth four ... and play the harpsichord, clavichord, and lute, having been privately tutored ...
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  • painting, and playing the guqin (lute), he warned his sons against ... painting, and playing the guqin (lute), he warned them against practicing ...
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  • depth of his life-long admiration for Elizabethan lute songs. The theme of the work, John Dowland's Come, Heavy Sleep, emerges in complete form ...
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  • * Lute (Europe) **Archlute **Theorbo * Lyre * Mandolin ** Mandola ... * Tar (lute) * Tea chest bass * Tiple (Puerto Rico) * Tiple (South America) ...
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  • his lack of ceremony, and calmly played his lute as he awaited execution. Several ... postures, playing the qin (zither) or lute, savoring food or wine, or ...
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  • (Arnold de Lantins), and songs for the lute and viol (Thomas Robinson ... the villanella, the villotta, and the lute song. Mixed forms such as ...
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  • also appeared in this time period. The short lute, a pear-shaped form of a western instrument that spread through many cultures, came into use in ...
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  • writings. Beside them stand a folding koto and lute. My bed on the ... on places he has visited or strums the lute. Depending on the season he ...
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  • in playing the veena, an Indian form of lute). Venkatanatha was named Guru ... of Krishnabhatta, a veena (Indian form of lute) scholar, who had taught ...
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  • Timbarū's home and played a melody on his lute constructed of beluva-wood, singing a love-song into which he wove themes about the Buddha and his ...
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  • derived from the Turkish tanbûr, which is a long, lute-like instrument with no gourd resonating chamber. Both the tembûr and sehtar were used in pre ...
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  • ::And that simplest Lute, ::How by the desultory breeze caress'd, ::Like some coy maid half-yielding to her lover, ::It pours such sweet ...
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  • drums, hoddu (a plucked skin-covered lute similar to a banjo), and riti or riiti (a one-string bowed instrument similar to a violin), in addition ...
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  • teaching methods are simple but sound."--Lute Olsen, coach of the Arizona Wildcats. "Ralph Miller was one of the finest coaches in the ...
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  • pot (Kamandalu), a mirror, the lotus flower, the lute (or vina), a drum (damaru), or a small parrot. When three-armed, two of Ardhanarisvara's ...
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  • the many varieties of harp guitar and harp lute, while chordophones, belong ... ancient veena was a harp vice the modern lute-type instrument. Some Samudragupta ...
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  • the qin is called The Lore of the Chinese Lute, the guqin is sometimes inaccurately ... ocarina), pipa (four-stringed pear-shaped lute), dizi (transverse bamboo ...
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  • (conical oboe), đàn tỳ bà (pear-shaped lute with four strings), đàn ... is the dan nguyet or moon-shaped lute. The genre is famous for its ...
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  • must be included, such as a harpsichord, organ, lute, theorbo, guitar, or harp. In addition, any number of instruments which play in the bass register ...
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  • was accompanied by a four-string biwa (Japanese lute); after the introduction of the three-stringed, plucked samisen (or shamisen) from the Ryukyu ...
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  • elliptical, violin-shaped, fish-shaped, and lute-back. *Courting Dulcimer: One unusual variant is the "courting dulcimer." This instrument ...
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  • of the Moorish oud and the European lute. In favor of the latter view ... quot; or "citar" and the Arabic lute. *Flat-top (steel-string ...
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  • right|300px|An oud, a short-neck fret-less lute-type, pear-shaped stringed ... Traditional instruments include: Dombra (lute), doyra (drum with jingles ...
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  • *The Lute Player by Norah Lofts *Standard of Honor by Jack Whyte *Wyrd by Sue Gough * The Talisman by Sir Walter Scott en before = Eleanor of Aquitaine ...
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  • musical instruments such as conch (shankh), lute (veena), flute (bansuri), ... It is performed with a tanpura (long-necked lute) and a pakhawaj (barrel-shaped ...
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  • sexual exploitation of women. She also painted The Lute Player (with a female subject) in 1610. It was at this time that she also learned to write. ...
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  • Chaozhou, Hakka and Shandong. The pipa, a kind of lute, believed to have been introduced from the Arabian Peninsula area during the sixth century and ...
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  • For other uses see Conductor [[Image:full score.jpg|thumb|250px|A conductor's score and batons]] Conducting is the act of directing a musical ...
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  • piano part imitates, at times, the sonorities of lute music. The culmination of his series of neo-classical works was the Second Orchestral Suite ...
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  • The stringed instruments tar (skin-faced lute), the kamancha (skin-faced spike fiddle), the oud, originally barbat, and the saz (long necked ...
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  • Stringed instruments in Azerbaijan include the tar (skin-faced lute ... Ashiqs are traveling bards who sing and play the saz, a form of lute ...
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  • Banda Nawaz Gesudaraz. He had a unique tambur (lute) known as Moti Khan in his possession. The famous Persian poet laureate Zuhuri served as his court ...
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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 ...
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  • all dances except the gigues employ the French lute style brisé, sarabandes, and courantes frequently being variations on the allemande. The gigues ...
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  • harder, recipe for the etching ground, using lute-makers' varnish rather than a wax-based formula. This enabled lines to be more deeply bitten ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • *Sonatas for lute Friedrich Ludwig Aemilius Kunzen *Symphonies Leopold Kozeluch *Symphonies Franz Anton Rössler/Antonio Rosetti *Symphonies ...
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  • interest in anything else. In addition to the lute, he also played the harpsichord and guitar. === The murders === In 1586, Gesualdo married his ...
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  • Thomas Campion wrote lute songs. Sir Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser and William Shakespeare helped popularize the sonnet. In France, La Pléiade ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • to have derived from a West African skin-covered lute; such instruments (generally with four strings) are still played today in Senegal, Gambia, Mali ...
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