chitarrone

[ kee-tuh-roh-ney; Italian kee-tahr-raw-ne ]

/ ˌki təˈroʊ neɪ; Italian ˌki tɑrˈrɔ nɛ /

noun, plural chi·tar·ro·ni [kee-tuh-roh-nee]. /ˌki təˈroʊ ni/.

an early musical stringed instrument of the lute family with a long neck and two pegboxes, one above the other.

Origin of chitarrone

1730–40; <Italian, augmentative of chitarra<Greek kithára lyre

Words nearby chitarrone

chi-square distribution, chi-square test, chit, Chita, chital, chitarrone, chitchat, chitin, chitlin circuit, chitlins, chiton

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Example sentences from the Web for chitarrone

A chitarrone, with marquetry and three ornamented sound-holes; made by M. Bueckenberg, in Rome, anno 1614.
Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2)|Carl Engel
Monteverde employed still another variety of the lute in his orchestra, called the Chitarrone, whence our word guitar.
A Popular History of the Art of Music|W. S. B. Mathews
The orchestra consisted of one lira doppia, one clavicembalo, one chitarrone and two flutes.
A Popular History of the Art of Music|W. S. B. Mathews
The chitarrone was formerly called Roman theorbo, because it was principally used at Rome.
Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2)|Carl Engel

There was also an archlute, which in its largest form—six feet in height—was known as the chitarrone.
Springtime and Other Essays|Francis Darwin

British Dictionary definitions for chitarrone

chitarrone

/ (ˌkɪtɑːˈrəʊnɪ, ˌtʃɪt-) /

noun plural -ni (-nɪ)

a large lute with a double neck in common use during the baroque period, esp in Italy

Word Origin for chitarrone

Italian, from chitarra, from Greek kithara lyre

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单词	chitarrone
释义	chitarrone [ kee-tuh-roh-ney; Italian kee-tahr-raw-ne ] / ˌki təˈroʊ neɪ; Italian ˌki tɑrˈrɔ nɛ / noun, plural chi·tar·ro·ni [kee-tuh-roh-nee]. /ˌki təˈroʊ ni/. an early musical stringed instrument of the lute family with a long neck and two pegboxes, one above the other. Origin of chitarrone 1730–40; <Italian, augmentative of chitarra<Greek kithára lyre Words nearby chitarrone chi-square distribution, chi-square test, chit, Chita, chital, chitarrone, chitchat, chitin, chitlin circuit, chitlins, chiton Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chitarrone A chitarrone, with marquetry and three ornamented sound-holes; made by M. Bueckenberg, in Rome, anno 1614. Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2)\|Carl Engel Monteverde employed still another variety of the lute in his orchestra, called the Chitarrone, whence our word guitar. A Popular History of the Art of Music\|W. S. B. Mathews The orchestra consisted of one lira doppia, one clavicembalo, one chitarrone and two flutes. A Popular History of the Art of Music\|W. S. B. Mathews The chitarrone was formerly called Roman theorbo, because it was principally used at Rome. Musical Myths and Facts, Volume I (of 2)\|Carl Engel There was also an archlute, which in its largest form—six feet in height—was known as the chitarrone. Springtime and Other Essays\|Francis Darwin British Dictionary definitions for chitarrone chitarrone / (ˌkɪtɑːˈrəʊnɪ, ˌtʃɪt-) / noun plural -ni (-nɪ) a large lute with a double neck in common use during the baroque period, esp in Italy Word Origin for chitarrone Italian, from chitarra, from Greek kithara lyre Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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