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单词 cremona
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Cremonan.1

/kriːˈməʊnə/
Etymology: < the name of Cremona, a town in Lombardy, where the art of violin-making reached its highest perfection in the 17th and early 18th century.
attributive. Pertaining to or made at Cremona, as in Cremona fiddle, Cremona school, Cremona violin; absol. A violin made there.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > bowable instrument > [noun] > violin > violin of specific make
Cremona1762
Amati1816
Stradivarius1833
Guarnerius1866
Joseph1875
Strad1884
1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. xv. 68 I'll stake my Cremona to a Jew's trump.
1784 Sheridan Life of Swift (T.) A lady whisking about her long train..threw down and broke a fine Cremona fiddle.
1868 R. W. Emerson Quot. & Originality in Lett. & Social Aims (1876) 161 The Bible..is like an old Cremona; it has been played upon by the devotion of thousands of years.

Derivatives

ˈCremone n. [ < French] Obsolete
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1798 Harrington Retort Courteous 'Twas thieving Pindar, 'tis well known, Swindled his Godship's old Cremone.
Cremoˈnese adj.
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1880 P. David in G. Grove Dict. Music I. 416 ‘A Cremona’, or ‘a Cremonese violin’ is often incorrectly used for an old Italian instrument of any make.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

cremonan.2

Etymology: Corruption of krummhorn n., cromorne n.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: creˈmona.
An organ reed-stop of 8-foot tone.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [noun] > stop > reed-stop > specific
regal1555
curtal1582
trumpet1659
cremona1660
cromorne1694
hautboyc1700
horn1722
serpent1730
dulcian1773
zinke1773
trumpet stop1795
musette1825
fagotto1832
oboe1834
trombone1837
physharmonica1838
cornopean1840
ophicleide1842
posaune1843
button regal1852
shawm1852
vox angelica1852
busaun1855
bombardon1856
tuba1858
bombard1876
clarinet1876
rackett1876
tenoroon1876
clarionet1880
krummhorn1880
1660 Specif. Organ Banqueting Room, Whitehall in G. Grove Dict. Music (1880) II. 591 Choir Organ..14. Cremona.
1880 P. David in G. Grove Dict. Music I. 416Cremona’, as applied to an organ stop, is a mere ignorant corruption of ‘Krumhorn’.
1880 E. J. Hopkins in G. Grove Dict. Music II. 74 Krummhorn (i.e. crooked-horn), Cromorne, Cremona..The Cremonas in the organs built by Father Smith (1660)..were doubtless ‘voiced’ to imitate the..now obsolete crooked-horn.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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