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• kithara — /kith euhr euh/, n. a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of an elaborate wooden soundbox having two arms connected by a yoke to which the upper ends of the strings are attached. Also, cithara. [1350 1400; ME < Gk kithára lyre; cf.… …   Universalium

• Kitharode — Ein Kitharöde (von griechisch κιθαρῳδός; lateinisch citharoedus) war im antiken Griechenland ein Dichter, der seine Gedichte selbst sang und sich dabei auf der Kithara begleitete. Die Kitharöden bildeten einen Teil der Nachfolge der homerischen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Kitharöde — Ein Kitharöde (von griechisch κιθαρῳδός; lateinisch citharoedus) war im antiken Griechenland ein Dichter, der seine Gedichte selbst sang und sich dabei auf der Kithara begleitete. Die Kitharöden bildeten einen Teil der Nachfolge der homerischen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Nero prediction — The Nero Prediction is a 2005 historical novel by Humphry Knipe that portrays the musical emperor as an artistic visionary rather than a sadistic lunatic. PlotThe setting is an age where astrology exceeds every religion in power and influence.… …   Wikipedia

• Antiphanes — ▪ Greek writer born c. 408–404 BC, Chios [Greek island near modern Turkey] or Rhodes [Greece] or Smyrna [now İzmir, Tur.] died c. 334–330 BC, Chios       prolific and influential Greek writer of Middle Comedy, which succeeded Old Comedy (known… …   Universalium

• stringed instrument — a musical instrument having strings as the medium of sound production, played with the fingers or with a plectrum or a bow: The guitar, the harp, and the violin are stringed instruments. * * * Any musical instrument that produces sound by the… …   Universalium

• Guitar — Infobox Instrument name=Guitar names= classification=String instrument (plucked, nylon stringed guitars usually played with fingerpicking, and steel , etc. usually with a pick.) range= (a regularly tuned guitar) related=*Bowed and plucked string… …   Wikipedia

• Music of ancient Greece — Apollo with the tortoise shell lyre, on a 5th century BC drinking cup (kylix) The music of ancient Greece was almost universally present in society, from marriages and funerals to religious ceremonies, theatre, folk music and the ballad like… …   Wikipedia

• zither — zitherist, n. /zith euhr, zidh /, n. a musical instrument, consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings stretched over it, that is placed on a horizontal surface and played with a plectrum and the fingertips. [1840 50; < G < L cithara… …   Universalium

• Lyre — Infobox Instrument name= Lyre names= caption=Greek vase with muse playing the phorminx, a type of lyre classification= *string instrument range= related= * Çeng * Konghou * Harp * Chang (instrument)The lyre is a stringed musical instrument well… …   Wikipedia

• Barbiton — The barbiton, or barbitos (Gr: βάρβιτον or βάρβιτος; Lat. barbitus ), is an ancient stringed instrument known from Greek and Roman classics related to the lyre. The barbiton (Pers. barbat, barbud ) is an unrelated lute like instrument derived… …   Wikipedia