单词 | drone string |
释义 | > as lemmasdrone string 4. On a stringed instrument: a string used to produce a continuous droning sound (also more fully drone string); the sound so produced. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > [noun] > parts generally > string > types of wirea1387 false string1597 unison1603 unison string1633 drone1793 music wire1823 silver string1876 sympathetic strings1888 1793 W. O. Pughe Geiriadur Cynmraeg a Saesoneg: Welsh & Eng. Dict. I Crŵth,..a musical instrument with six strings, the two lowest of which are drones struck by the thumb. 1807 T. Young Course Lect. Nat. Philos. I. xxxiv. 399 There is a second string serving as a drone, producing always the same sound. 1954 Grove's Dict. Music (ed. 5) IV. 459/1 Three open strings, off the fingerboard, are played as an upper drone by the little finger. 1969 N. Deane tr. W. Bachmann Origins of Bowing iii. 99 The lower of the two strings on the kyjak is primarily a drone-string. 2011 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 27 Sept. c7/3 A 15-string instrument the size of a lap-steel guitar, with round keys that you depress to create notes on three fretted strings, and 12 more to create a drone. < as lemmas |
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