lyre in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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Their music is plaintive and sometimes pretty, produced by a large lyre-shaped instrument.
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The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the scientific name comes from the lyrate (lyre-shaped) leaves.
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Later writers have suggested that the madr were sung by all-women choirs with an accompanying lyre.
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In this sense the inclination of both faces of the lyre decreases the angle of incidence of sunlight on the clusters.
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One of them sang, another played the flute, the third the lyre.
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The crest on their hats are a musician's lyre.
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Instruments during that period included the double-reed aulos and the plucked string instrument, the lyre, especially the special kind called a kithara.
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She is usually depicted sitting down, holding a lyre, accompanying the ballerinas' choirs with her music.
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They depict a standing double flute player and a sitting musician playing a triangular-shaped lyre or harp.
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Above the escutcheon is decorative mantling and a lyre as the crest.
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