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Definition of Baryton
1. Noun. (music) A string instrument related to the viol, employed in European music prior to the 1800s ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Baryton
1. a stringed instrument [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baryton
Literary usage of Baryton
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Grammar of the Greek Language by William Edward Jelf (1881)
"2.) either in all or some of their tenses ; and most of such verbs take in the pft.
midd. or pass., and aor. I. pass. o-. baryton pure Verbs, with the short ..."
2. A Grammar of the Greek Language by William Edward Jelf (1861)
"2. The short charact. vowel of the pros, and impf. Т, В, in baryton pure verbs,
and o, e, o, in contracts, arc in the other tenses lengthened ..."
3. Haydn by James Cuthbert Hadden (1902)
"baryton player, he thought it would flatter him if he himself learnt to handle
the baryton. This proved an unfortunate misreading of "The ..."
4. A catechism for the harmonium by John Hiles (1877)
"The Harpe Eolienne, and the baryton, are Stops of recent invention, and are
introduced into Alexandre's Concert Harmoniums, the Mustel Organ, ..."
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