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The lyre ( / ˈlaɪər /) is a stringed musical instrument that is classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as a member of the lute family of instruments. In organology, a lyre is considered a yoke lute, since it is a lute in which the strings are attached to a yoke that lies in the same plane as the sound table, and consists of two arms and a crossbar.
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The Anglo-Saxon lyre, also known as the Germanic lyre, a...
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A lyre (pronounce to rhyme with "fire") is an instrument...
- Anglo-Saxon lyre - Wikipedia
The lyrebird is so called because the male bird has a spectacular tail, consisting of 16 highly modified feathers (two long slender lyrates at the centre of the plume, two broader medians on the outside edges and twelve filamentaries arrayed between them), which was originally thought to resemble a lyre.
La lyre (grec ancien : λύρα) est l'un des instruments à cordes pincées dont les cordes sont parallèles à la table d'harmonie et dont la caisse de résonance ne se prolonge pas par un manche ; une structure similaire à celle de la harpe accueille la fixation des cordes.
16 dic 2012 · The Lyre was a stringed musical instrument played by the ancient Greeks. It was probably the most important and well-known instrument in the Greek world. The lyre was closely related to the other stringed instruments: the chelys which was made from a tortoise shell, the four-stringed phorminx, and the seven-stringed kithara.
The Byzantine lyra or lira ( Greek: λύρα) was a medieval bowed string musical instrument in the Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire. In its popular form, the lyra was a pear-shaped instrument with three to five strings, held upright and played by stopping the strings from the side with the fingertips and fingernails.