单词 | citharistic |
释义 | citharisticadj. Chiefly Ancient Greek Music. Of or relating to the cithara or to cithara-playing. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > harp or lyre > [adjective] > cithara citharoedic1761 citharistic1784 1784 G. I. Huntingford Apol. Monostrophics 6 The auletic and citharistic arts are described as Ἁρμονιᾳ και Ρυθμῳ χρωμεναι. 1811 T. Busby Compl. Dict. Music (ed. 3) Citharistic, a term applicable to music and to poetry, appropriated to the accompaniment of the harp. 1848 Musical World 1 Jan. 21/1 The auletic and citharistic arts..—as that of the syrinx (pipe)—imitate using only melody and rhythm. 1912 Harvard Monthly June 140 The [Gregorian] hymns resembled..the Græco-Roman citharistic songs. 1992 M. L. West Anc. Greek Music (1994) xii. 358 The free form characteristic of auletic and citharistic programme music opened the way to a much more expressive vocal style. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1784 |
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