dulcimer
1Dulcimer — may refer to two types of musical instruments: Appalachian dulcimer, a fretted, plucked musical instrument which is also referred to as a mountain dulcimer , lap dulcimer , hog fiddle , fretted dulcimer or simply dulcimer Hammered dulcimer, a… …
2dulcimer — ● dulcimer nom masculin (anglais dulcimer, du moyen français doulcemer, de doux et latin melos, chant) Cithare médiévale à cordes métalliques frappées à l aide de battes. Cithare à cordes pincées, utilisée dans le folklore de l Amérique du Nord.… …
3Dulcimer — [englisch, dʌlsɪmə], 1) Saiteninstrument mit zwei (auch mehreren) Melodiesaiten und einer Bordunsaite (Bordun); vom Scheitholz abstammendes, in den Appalachen beheimatetes Volksmusikinstrument, das vor allem durch Jean Ritchie (* 1922) in den… …
4Dulcimer — Dul ci*mer, n. [It. dolcemele,r Sp. dulcemele, fr. L. dulcis sweet + melos song, melody, Gr. ?; cf. OF. doulcemele. See {Dulcet}, and {Melody}.] (Mus.) (a) An instrument, having stretched metallic wires which are beaten with two light hammers… …
5Dulcimer — (engl., spr. döllßĭmĕr) ist der englische Name des Hackbrettes (eigentlich Dulce melos, das auch als Name ältester Klaviere vorkommt) …
6dulcimer — DULCIMÉR s. n. instrument medieval cu coarde ciupite sau lovite, un fel de ţiteră, strămoşul ţambalului, astăzi în perimetrul folkului. (< engl. dolcimer) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …
7dulcimer — late 15c., from M.Fr. doulce mer, variant of doulcemele, perhaps from doulz de mer, said to represent L. dulce sweet + melos song, from Gk. melos melody …
8dulcimer — ► NOUN ▪ a musical instrument with strings of graduated length struck with hand held hammers. ORIGIN Old French doulcemer, probably from Latin dulce melos sweet melody …
9dulcimer — [dul′səmôr΄dul′sə mər] n. [ME doucemer < OFr doulcemer < Sp dulcemele < L dulce melos < dulce, neut. of dulcis, sweet (see DULCET) + melos < Gr, a song, strain] 1. a zither having a usually trapezoidal shape and a number of metal… …
10Dulcimer — Sommaire 1 Facture 2 Jeu 3 Discographie 4 Notes et références 5 …
