Voorbeelden van lyre

• His enumeration combines instruments that modern organology would classify as lyres (lyra, barbiton) and as harps (psalterium, pectis).

• The book has seven sections (or 'strings to its lyre', as he coyly puts it).

• First of all, fidicula and fides are regular terms for the lyre.

• Although initially the lyre-ic speaker marks his ownership of such deeper and richer music, "strain" and "refrain" are repeated in the rentrement without the possessive pronoun.

• I regret that it is not at present possible to extend the classes of persons who may obtain such lyres.

• In so far as songs may inspirit us, they will not be from his lyre.

• They played the lyre, but they never played the harp.

• Above the escutcheon is decorative mantling and a lyre as the crest.

• She is usually depicted sitting down, holding a lyre, accompanying the ballerinas' choirs with her music.

• The symbol is a lyre and the official flower is a red carnation, exemplifying the fraternity's colors.

• They depict a standing double flute player and a sitting musician playing a triangular-shaped lyre or harp.

• In this sense the inclination of both faces of the lyre decreases the angle of incidence of sunlight on the clusters.

• The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the scientific name comes from the lyrate (lyre-shaped) leaves.

• Design elements such as a scroll, cross, flower, lyre, and spear motifs can be seen throughout the wrought iron.

• Innis points out that music was central to the oral tradition and the lyre accompanied the performance of the epic poems.