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lyre [laɪəʳ, Am laɪr] N MUS

lyre

lira f

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Others view the lyre and zither as being two separate classes. en.wikipedia.org

Instruments included the double-reed aulos and the plucked string instrument (like pandura), the lyre, especially the special kind called a kithara. en.wikipedia.org

At one side a "sileni" (a horse element) is playing a lyre. en.wikipedia.org

Giraffe, pyramid and lyre pianos were arranged in a somewhat similar fashion in evocatively shaped cases. en.wikipedia.org

The symbol is a lyre and the official flower is a red carnation, exemplifying the fraternity's colors. en.wikipedia.org

She is usually depicted sitting down, holding a lyre, accompanying the ballerinas' choirs with her music. en.wikipedia.org

And to let my lyre send forth the chords of love, unselfishness, sincerity. en.wikipedia.org

Classes were held in teachers' private houses and included reading, writing, mathematics, singing, and playing the lyre and flute. en.wikipedia.org

Larger and heavier than a lyre, the cithara was a loud, sweet and piercing instrument with precision tuning ability. en.wikipedia.org

Later writers have suggested that the madr were sung by all-women choirs with an accompanying lyre. en.wikipedia.org

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