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bass-viol
bass-viol (beɪsˈvaɪəl) [see bass a. 3 b and viol.] A stringed instrument for playing the bass part in concerted music; a violoncello.1590 Shakes. Com. Err. iv. iii. 23 Went like a Base-Viole in a case of leather. 1638 J. Kirke Sev. Champions iii. i, The resined stick of a base viol. 1709 Addison Tat... Oxford English Dictionary
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American bass viol
The American bass viol, also called a church bass or Yankee bass viol, is a type of bowed string instrument which enjoyed popularity in early 19th century New England for use in aiding Puritan congregational singers. In its time of common use, the instrument was referred to as a bass viol, despite t... wikipedia.org
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Walter Porter
Mottets of two voices for treble or tenor and bass, to be performed to an Organ, Harpsycon, Lute, or Bass-viol, 1657. wikipedia.org
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lyra
‖ lyra (ˈlaɪərə) [L. lyra, a. Gr. λύρα.] † 1. A lyre. (Occas. in It. form lira.) See also 5.a 1586 Sidney Arcadia ii. (1598) 232 Til she had (taking a Lyra Basilius helde for her) song these Phaleuciakes. 1599 B. Jonson Cynthia's Rev. iv. iii, Vpon which I composde this ode, and set it to my most af... Oxford English Dictionary
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pursy
▪ I. pursy, a.1 (ˈpɜːsɪ) Also 5 purcy, 6 poursye, porzy, 6–8 pursie, 7 purcie, 7–9 pursey. [Later form of pursif pursive, with the ending -if reduced to -i, -y as in hasty, jolly, tardy, etc.] 1. Short-winded, asthmatic, puffy; = pursive.c 1440 Promp. Parv. 416/2 Purcy, in wynd drawynge, cardiacus. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Humehume
He accompanied the singing of Christian hymns on the "bass-viol" for the first Sabbath. wikipedia.org
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viol
▪ I. viol, n.1 (ˈvaɪəl) Forms: α. 5 vyell, 6–7 viall, vyall (6 wyall), 7 vial. β. 6 veol, 6–7 viole (7 vyolle), violl (7 wioll), 7– viol (7 vyol). [Orig. ad. AF. and OF. viele, vielle (see vielle), but subsequently assimilated to, or replaced by, OF. and F. viole (= It., Sp., Pg. viola, Prov. viula)... Oxford English Dictionary
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Drexel Collection
Parthenia in-violata: or, Mayden-musicke, for the virginalls and bass-viol / selected by Robert Hole: Facsimile of the Unique Copy in the New York Public wikipedia.org
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bass
▪ I. bass, basse, n.1 (bæs) Forms: 5 bace, 6 bas, 6–7 base, 7–9 basse, 9 bass. [A phonetic corruption of barse, OE. bærs, another form of which was base n.5] 1. The Common Perch (Perca fluviatilis), or an allied freshwater species.[See barse, base n.5]. c 1440 Promp. Parv. 20 Bace, fysche. 1586 Coga... Oxford English Dictionary
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Parthenia (music)
Preludium Sequel A companion work Parthenia inviolata, or Mayden-Musicke for the Virginalls and Bass-Viol was published soon afterwards. wikipedia.org
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theorbo
theorbo (θiːˈɔːbəʊ) Also 7 theorboe, 7–8 -orba; 7 theorb', 7–8 -orb, 8–9 -orbe. [ad. F. téorbe, théorbe (17th c.), ad. It. tiorba ‘a kind of musicall instrument used among countrie people’ (Florio 1598), Sp. tiorba. The spelling with th appears first in Eng. (prob. after the theo- group); the ending... Oxford English Dictionary
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Orlando Gibbons
The Prince himself was thought to have occasionally joined on either the Bass-Viol or Viol da Gamba. wikipedia.org
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diminutiveness
diˈminutiveness [f. as prec. + -ness.] The quality or condition of being diminutive.1727 Bailey vol. II., Diminutiveness, littleness. 1750–1 Student II. 225 (T.) While he stood on tip-toes thrumming his bass-viol, the diminutiveness of his figure was totally eclipsed by the expansion of his instrume... Oxford English Dictionary
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according
▪ I. according, vbl. n. (əˈkɔːdɪŋ) [f. accord v. + -ing1.] The action of reconciling, harmonizing, or granting. (Now mostly gerundial.)1530 Palsgr. 193 Accordyng, Acordance. 1709 Strype Ann. Ref. ii. 54 Laws for the according and uniting of the people into an uniform order of religion. Mod. I cannot... Oxford English Dictionary
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Meanings of minor planet names: 12001–13000
. || |-id=363 | 12363 Marinmarais || || Marin Marais (1656–1728), the central figure in the French school of bass-viol composers and performers that wikipedia.org
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