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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "dulcimer" in a sentence

    dulcimer example sentences

    dulcimer


    1. A group of gnome musicians played unique music from a dulcimer, harpsichord and oboes


    2. As a child, Lewis had a heart condition that prevented him from most physical activity so he became interested in music -- specifically, the dulcimer, a very uncommon musical instrument these days


    3. A man had been hammering away on a dulcimer that was missing nearly every other string, and the music stopped abruptly


    4. Songs for the Dulcimer and Bread Baking Basics


    5. a silverstringed inlaid dulcimer and a longstemmed bamboo Jacob's pipe, its clay bowl fashioned as a female head


    6. The accompaniment really required a hammer dulcimer accompaniment but all I had at hand was an old open-tuned guitar that I hit with spoons


    7. The first hint that things might not run smoothly came when I discovered that the management at the Teatro Comunale had assumed I was using the Italian word cembalo in my list of instruments and placed a harpsichord in the pit rather than a hammer dulcimer, or cimbalom, which was absolutely essential for the music introducing Oberon and Titania


    8. And the music played joyous tunes mingled of the sounds of the tympanum, the pipe, the zither and the dulcimer


    9. The pipe became mute, and the ringing tympanum and the murmuring dulcimer; and as though a chord were broken, as though song itself were dying, the zither echoed a trembling broken sound


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    Synonyms for "dulcimer"

    dulcimer steel guitar lute lyre

    "dulcimer" definitions

    a stringed instrument used in American folk music; an elliptical body and a fretted fingerboard and three strings


    a trapezoidal zither whose metal strings are struck with light hammers