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    The theorbo is a plucked string instrument of the lute family, with an extended neck that houses the second pegbox. Like a lute, a theorbo has a curved-back...
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  • the theorbo. Essentially a tenor lute with the theorbo's neck-extension, the archlute lacks the power in the tenor and the bass that the theorbo's large...
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  • lute and theorbo (chitarrone) music, which was seminal in the development of these as solo instruments. His nickname was "the German of the theorbo", deriving...
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    Playing the Theorbo is an oil on canvas painting by French artist Ernest Meissonier, created in 1865. The painting depicts a soldier playing a theorbo. The painting...
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    structure of the lute. At the end of the lute's evolution the archlute, theorbo and torban had long extensions attached to the main tuning head to provide...
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    music. Violin Viol Viola Cello Lira da braccio Contrabass Violone Lute Theorbo Archlute Gittern Mandore Harp Cittern Vihuela Cornamuse Cromorne Crumhorn...
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  • The torban (Ukrainian: Торбан, also teorban or Ukrainian theorbo) is a Ukrainian musical instrument that combines the features of the Baroque lute with...
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    Vne and/or Lu harpsichord keyboard (Hc, Lw, Org or clavichord) lute, theorbo Lautenwerck (lute-harpsichord) organ (/man. = manualiter, without pedals)...
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  • 1970s. He subsequently provided classical guitar for theatre productions, theorbo for ensemble performances and lute for films. Roger Anthony Glanville-Hicks...
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    Liuqin Lute Mandocello Mandola Mandolin Oud Pandura Pipa Rubab Setar Sitar Surbahar Tambouras Tanbur Tanbur (Turkish) Tembûr Theorbo Tiqin Topshur Veena...
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    of the baroque era. It combines features of the lute, the harp, and the theorbo. It shares the form of its pear-shaped body as well as its vibrating string...
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    Sanxian Sapeh Setar Shamisen Sitar Tanbur Tar Veena Yueqin Europe Angélique Archlute Cobza Kobza Mandore Mandora Swedish lute Torban Theorbo Vihuela...
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    included the violin, viol, viola, viola d'amore, cello, contrabass, lute, theorbo (which often played the basso continuo parts), mandolin, Baroque guitar...
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    group alongside chordal instruments such as organ, harpsichord, lute, or theorbo. Cellos are found in many other ensembles, from modern Chinese orchestras...
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    A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier is an oil on wood painting by Dutch artist Gerard ter Borch the Younger, created c. 1658. The work depicts...
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  • instrument, supported by harmonic basso continuo instruments (organ, lute, theorbo, harpsichord, lirone, and low register strings, such as cello or viola...
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    century as well as for solo works. The alternative name 'tiorba' (English theorbo) displaced the original word, and is now the preferred term used by modern...
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    Sanxian Sapeh Setar Shamisen Sitar Tanbur Tar Veena Yueqin Europe Angélique Archlute Cobza Kobza Mandore Mandora Swedish lute Torban Theorbo Vihuela...
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    Saz Setar Tanbur Tanbur (Turkish) Tar (Azerbaijani instrument) Tembûr Theorbo Torban Sound sample Oud music Introduction to Hob Eh, composed by Baligh...
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    Typically, this would be a harpsichord player, a pipe organist, or a lutist or theorbo player. A keyboard player could lead the ensemble with his or her head...
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    A table-book printing from Henry Lawes' The treasury of musick: containing ayres and dialogues to sing to the theorbo-lute or basse-viol., 1669....
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    plucked lutes such as the tanbura, swarabat, bağlama, bouzouki, veena, theorbo, archlute, pandura, sitar, setar, but also bowed instruments such as the...
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    composed in Hebrew by Gilad Hochman to the unique setting of soprano, theorbo and percussion, and it premiered in France under the title River of Silence...
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    a ring. Just as the lute was enlarged and bass-extended to become the theorbo and chitarrone for continuo work, so the cittern was developed into the...
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    The countertenor part is accompanied by flute, harpsichord, cello, and theorbo and features two recitatives and two arias. The piece is famous for the...
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    Charango Chitarra Italiana Dombra Domra Dutar Lute Mandolin Oud Pandura Panduri Phandar Tambura Tambouras Tanbur Tanbur (Turkish) Tembûr Theorbo Tiorbino...
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    instruments Tembûr chordophones 3 curdo-persiano stringed instruments Theorbo chordophones 321.321 Europe stringed instruments Timple chordophones 3...
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    might perform the same bassline, such as the cello, viol, double bass, theorbo, serpent (an early wind instrument), and, if an organist was present, the...
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    Sanxian Sapeh Setar Shamisen Sitar Tanbur Tar Veena Yueqin Europe Angélique Archlute Cobza Kobza Mandore Mandora Swedish lute Torban Theorbo Vihuela...
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  • Tablature de luth et de théorbe (c. 1675 or 1680) Theorbo pieces by Charles Hurel, together with lute and theorbo pieces by many other composers can be found...
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