Lute — Lutes redirects here. For the surname, see Lutes (surname). For other uses, see Lute (disambiguation). Lute A renaissance era lute strings Classification Neck … Wikipedia
Mandora (disambiguation) — Mandora may refer to: Mandora, stringed instrument of the lute family Mandora (crater), crater on Mars Mandora (fruit), cross between mandarin and orange Mandora Marsh, wetland system in Western Australia Mandora Station, grazing property in… … Wikipedia
Tar (disambiguation) — Tar may refer to:* Tar, a viscous organic black liquid * Tar (tobacco residue), the partially combusted particulate matter produced by smoking * Tar (band), a 90s indie rock band * Tar (drum), a drum from North Africa and the Middle East * tar… … Wikipedia
Tar (lute) — For other uses of this term, including another kind of musical instrument, see tar (disambiguation). The tar is a long necked, waisted lute found in Azerbaijan, Iran, Georgia, and other areas near the Caucasus region. The word tar (تار) itself… … Wikipedia
Biwa (disambiguation) — Biwa may refer to: * Biwa, a Japanese traditional musical instrument, a short necked fretted lute * Lake Biwa, a lake in Shiga Prefecture, Japan * Biwa trout, is an anadromous fish in the salmon family. It is enzootic to Lake Biwa. * Loquat, a… … Wikipedia
Tambour (disambiguation) — Tambour (French language: drum ) can refer to:* For a classical architecture term, see tambour * For the sewing technique, see tambour lace * For the American Tambor Class Submarine, see Tambor class submarine * Furniture: tambour desk and… … Wikipedia
Contrabass (disambiguation) — This article is about a variety of instruments in the contrabass register. For the string instrument sometimes referred to as contrabass, see double bass. Contrabass (derived from Italian: contrabbasso) refers to a musical instrument of very low… … Wikipedia
Sub-Saharan African music traditions — A Mangbetu man playing an African harp See also: Rhythm in Sub Saharan Africa Sub Saharan African music traditions exhibit so many common features that they may in some respects be thought of as constituting a single musical system.[1] … Wikipedia
John Dowland — Not to be confused with John Noel Dowland. John Dowland[1] (1563 – buried 20 February 1626) was an English Renaissance composer, singer, and lutenist. He is best known today for his melancholy songs such as Come, heavy sleep (the basis for… … Wikipedia
Mandora — This article is about the musical instrument. For other uses of the word, see mandora (disambiguation). A Ukrainian Cossack with a Mandora, c.1750 A mandora is a type of lute. The terms referred to different instruments at different periods in… … Wikipedia