单词 | claviole |
释义 | claviolen. Music. A keyed viol, the name given to a musical instrument. It was played on with finger-keys like the piano, the strings being set in vibration by a rotatory arrangement acting like the violin bow. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > other stringed instruments > [noun] > hurdy-gurdy wind-broach1653 humstrum1739 tetrachordon1740 hurdy-gurdy1749 vielle1768 celestinette1774 claviole1813 harmonichord1835 piano-violin1859 organistrum1867 humpenscrumpa1916 1813 J. M. Good et al. Pantologia Claviole,..invented by a Mr. J. I. Hawkins... Mr. Hawkins exhibited his instrument in America about seven years ago; when it was considered, by musicians, as equal in power to fifteen violins, tenors, and basses... A more detailed account..may be seen in Nos. 3. and 4. of the Retrospect [1805–15]. 1883 A. J. Hipkins in Grove Dict. Music III. 639 The Claviol..was in form like a cabinet piano. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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