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单词 orpharion
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Definition of orpharion in English:

orpharion

noun ɔːˈfarɪən
Music

  • A stringed instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries, resembling a bandora but tuned like an ordinary lute.

    〔乐〕奥法里昂琴（16、17世纪弦乐器，与班多拉琴相似，但调音与普通鲁特诗琴一样）

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Part of the Bandora family, the Orpharion is a smaller wire-strung instrument with a similar scalloped body shape.
    • The orpharion and bandora were very popular with lutenists of the Elizabethan and early Stuart periods.
    • Other plucked instruments (e.g. chitarrone, mandolin, orpharion, theorbo) used reduced or expanded versions of French or Italian lute tablature.

Origin

Late 16th century: blend of the names Orpheus (see Orpheus) and Arion, musicians in Greek mythology.
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