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    The barbiton, or barbitos (Gr: βάρβιτον or βάρβιτος; Lat. barbitus), is an ancient stringed instrument related to the lyre known from Greek and Roman classics...
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    instruments aulete (aulos player) aulos (contemporaneous wind instrument) barbiton (bass kithara) kithara (professional instrument) lyre (folk instrument)...
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    Bela barbiton is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. The length of the shell attains 8.5 mm, its diameter 3 mm...
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    which is a smaller version of the professional cithara and eastern-Aegean barbiton, or "lyre" can refer generally to all three instruments as a family. The...
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    "coquillards". 1484: Olivier Le Daim, confidant of King Louis XI of France. 1525: Barbiton, Jean Charrot and Jean Lubbe, brigands.[citation needed] 1527: Jacques...
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  • musical instruments can be classified into the following categories: Aulos Barbiton Chelys Cithara (or Kithara) Crotalum Epigonion Harp Kanonaki Lyre Pan flute...
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    wall three female dancers, one male dancer and a male musician with a barbiton appear. They are placed between small trees filled with birds. On the right...
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    sometimes compared to an oboe. When string instruments were played, the barbiton was the traditional instrument. Slaves and boys also provided service and...
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    have recreated the sounds of, including the epigonion, the salpinx, the barbiton and the syrinx. The aulos was also featured in the 2009 movie Agora, wherein...
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  • are made of wood. Examples of yoke lutes are the lyre, the kithara, the barbiton, and the phorminx from Ancient Greece, and the biblical kinnor, all of...
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