单词 | mouth bow |
释义 | mouth bown. A musical instrument used in parts of Africa, consisting of a bow in which the player's mouth cavity is used as resonator. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > other musical instruments > [noun] > others coriunc1275 symphonyc1290 symphan1303 minstrelsyc1390 bougounc1400 clokarde?c1475 dulsacordisa1525 symphioun1578 sumphion?1590 clasher1621 orphion1658 polyphone1684 roundball1688 phonomime1834 orchestrion1838 sabbeka1844 bullroarer1848 creaker1855 melodikon1857 symphonia1864 organophone1880 magnetophone1883 Kaffir piano1897 jazzophone1926 mouth bow1932 wobbleboard1960 singing bowl1980 1932 Man 32 284 A popular musical instrument in the Bakoko country is the mouth bow of wood, strung with cane, which is pressed across the mouth, and vibrated with a small stick. 1970 P. Oliver Savannah Syncopators 109 Musical bow, hunting bow used as a musical instrument,..with sometimes a gourd resonator, or with the mouth used as a resonator. In the latter instance known as a mouth bow. 2000 S. Broughton et al. World Music: Rough Guide II. ii. 594/1 Less common is the mouth bow—whose string is plucked while the player's mouth is pressed against one end of the bow, thus amplifying the sound. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1932 |
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