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MANDILLE [1 record]

Record 1 1980-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)
DEF

a 16th and 17th century lute with a pear-shaped body that is the ancestor of the smaller mandolin of the present day.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)
DEF

Instrument de musique de la famille du luth, à quatre cordes doubles, appelé aussi mandore ou mandille. (Les cordes sont grattées à l'aide d'un médiator; elles sont accordées en quintes. Cet instrument n'est plus employé de nos jours.)

Spanish

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