| LC control no. | sh 85012008 |
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| LC classification | ML927.B History |
| Topical heading | Baryton |
| Variant(s) | Bariton Barydon Lyra bastarda Paradon Paridon Pariton Viola di bordone Viola paredon |
| See also | Bowed stringed instruments |
| Found in | New Grove dict. of mus. inst. (Baryton (bariton, barydon, paradon, paridon, pariton)) New Grove online (bass string instrument simultaneously bowed from above and plucked from behind; term "lyra bastarda" occasionally although incorrectly applied to the baryton; hybrid instrument based on the Baroque bass viol and incorporating features of the lyra viol and the bandora; three basic forms: Baroque, Classical and revival) New Harvard dict. of mus. (18th-century bowed stringed instrument similar to the bass viol, with six bowed strings and seven fingerboard frets ... and a very broad neck hollowed in the rear to accommodate as many as twenty sympathetic strings) |
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