baryton
Sign in to saveAlso known as viola di bardone, bariton, barydon, lyra bastarda, paradon, paridon, pariton, viola di bordone
thumb|A copy of Prince Esterhazy's baryton, on display at his palace in Eisenstadt. The baryton is a bowed string instrument similar to the viol, but distinguished by an extra set of sympathetic but also pluckable strings. It was in regular use in Europe until the end of the 18th century.
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- Modern revival
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thumb|A copy of Prince Esterhazy's baryton, on display at his palace in Eisenstadt. The baryton is a bowed string instrument similar to the viol, but distinguished by an extra set of sympathetic but also pluckable strings. It was in regular use in Europe until the end of the 18th century.
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International Standard Book Number
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Joseph Haydn
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cello
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Eisenstadt
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James VI and I
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Oxford English Dictionary
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string instrument
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baryon
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bow
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Marin Mersenne
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Macmillan Publishers
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catgut
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viola d'amore
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fret
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Esterházy
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Royal College of Music
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scordatura
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historically informed performance
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Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
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