Sunset was approaching, and we rode away quickly, only stopping once to drag a reluctant old Turk from the mountain side and make him sing to the accompaniment of a one-stringed goosla.
Stringed instruments are represented by a few squeaky one-stringed fiddles and an instrument that resembles a zither.
Stealthily, quietly touched, the note of the one-stringed harp.
The player on the Little Russian twelve-stringed guitar, the Kóbza, literally translated.
And what sort of a figure shall I cut, at the court of King Pelias, with a golden-stringed sandal on one foot, and the other foot bare!
But the next moment, his foot was caught in a crevice between two rocks, and stuck there so fast, that, in the effort to get free he lost one of his golden-stringed sandals.
Or is he afraid of wetting his fine golden-stringed sandals?
At the house of the Maidens Blank, when the evening was not spent in listening to melodious voices and the harmony of stringed woods, it was usual to take part in sit-round games of various kinds.
The wind, playing upon the edifice, produced a booming tune, like the note of some gigantic one-stringed harp.
The word vihuela or vigola is connected with the Latin fidicula or fides, a stringed instrument mentioned by Cicero[11] as being made from the wood of the plane-tree and having many strings.
GUSLA, or GUSLI, an ancient stringedinstrument still in use among the Slavonic races.
In Spain six-stringed guitars and vihuelas were known in the 16th century; they are described by Juan Bermudo[3] and others.
This opera is the first in which Rossini accompanies recitative with the stringed quartet in lieu of the piano and double bass of former Italian composers.
Hautboys and bassoons were the first wind instruments admitted into Italian orchestras to vary the monotony inseparable from the use of stringed instruments alone.
When he was a boy at the Lyceum of Bologna, he got up a quartet of stringed instruments, and superintended the production of some important orchestral pieces.
He was one of the earliest composers for stringed instruments, and Kircher has given one specimen of this class of his works in the Musurgia.
Eolo), a stringed musical instrument, whose name is derived from Aeolus, god of the wind.
An ancient instrument of music with six strings; a kind of violin, being the oldest known stringed instrument played with a bow.
A keyed stringed instrument, now superseded by the pianoforte.
A small instrument of ivory, wood, metal, or quill, used in playing upon the lyre and otherstringed instruments.
Two persons playing the organistrum, a stringedinstrument vibrated by means of a circular bow or wheel, like the hurdy-gurdy.
He desired such pieces as could be produced in private circles, and would therefore prefer quartettes and quintettes for stringed instruments, and sextettes, octettes and nonettes for stringed and wind instruments.
They are the cithara and harp as the stringed instruments; musetts, syrinx and organ among the wind instruments; cymbals and drums, instruments of percussion.
The same carving has two stringed instruments of the violin family, one held like a violin (No.
Meantime the sound of the dancing had ceased, and suddenly up through the silence there rose a voice in song to the accompaniment of some stringed instrument.
Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, sounding aloud with stringed instruments and harps.
David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brothers the singers, with instruments of music, stringed instruments and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stringed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
