| 释义 |
claviˈcylinder Mus.
[f. L. clāvi-s key + cylinder n.]
A musical instrument invented by Chladni.
1880Grove Dict. Mus. s.v. Chladni, The Clavi-cylinder..was like a square pianoforte, and comprised four and a half octaves. The sound was produced by friction from a single glass cylinder connected with internal machinery by which the differences of the notes were produced. 1888Stainer & Barrett (ed. 3) s.v. |