Search results for "Lute" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • poetry accompanied with a rabab, a stringed lute-type instrument, and reed pipe is popular. Villagers have special songs for births, weddings ...
    50 KB (7,586 words) - 20:00, 4 May 2024
  • oud, an ancient stringed instrument similar to the lute; small drums held in the lap; and flutes. Damascus has long been one of the Arab world ...
    53 KB (7,689 words) - 00:57, 21 April 2023
  • thumb|right|200px|An oud, a short-neck fret-less lute-type, pear-shaped stringed instrument]] Iraqi music has a slow tempo, and features predominantly ...
    56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
  • pastoral tales sung to the accompaniment of a lute or zither. The earliest surviving document in Romanian is a letter written in 1521, sent by Neacşu ...
    64 KB (9,341 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
  • Turkish origin. It derives from the ancient Greek lute known as the pandoura, a kind of guitar, clearly visible in ancient statues, especially female ...
    73 KB (10,713 words) - 07:37, 25 May 2024
  • and was focused around instruments including the lute. Ludwig van Beethoven spent the better part of his life in Vienna. Austria's current ...
    90 KB (13,119 words) - 17:56, 22 August 2023
  • include the bagpipe (caramusa), 16-stringed lute (cetera), mandolin, fife (pifana) and the diatonic accordion (urganettu). The most popular form ...
    109 KB (16,195 words) - 06:41, 1 April 2024

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