baryton

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music | 1996 | 216 words | Copyright

baryton. Str. instr. rather like viola da gamba but with sympathetic str. There are many works by Haydn for it, because his patron, Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, played it. Use revived in 2nd half of 20th cent.

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