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soundbox — /sownd boks /, n. a chamber in a musical instrument, as the body of a violin, for increasing the sonority of its tone. [1870 75; SOUND1 + BOX1] * * * … Universalium
soundbox — n. hollow chamber in a stringed musical instrument that increases the resonance of sound … English contemporary dictionary
soundbox — noun the hollow chamber forming the body of a stringed instrument and providing resonance … English new terms dictionary
soundbox — sound•box [[t]ˈsaʊndˌbɒks[/t]] n. mad a chamber in a musical instrument, as the body of a violin, for increasing the sonority of its tone • Etymology: 1870–75 … From formal English to slang
soundbox — /ˈsaʊndbɒks/ (say sowndboks) noun 1. a chamber in a musical instrument, as the body of a violin, for increasing the sonority of its tone. 2. the part of an acoustic gramophone pick up in which the mechanical movements of the needle are converted… …
soundbox — n. the hollow chamber providing resonance and forming the body of a stringed musical instrument … Useful english dictionary
George Lowden — is a guitar maker, luthier, based in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. He set out to teach himself the craft with the help of a booklet by English luthier John Bailey. He constructs acoustic guitars, steel and nylon strung. Various… … Wikipedia
Crwth — Classification Bowed string instrument Related instruments Lyre Byzantine lyra Jouhikko … Wikipedia
Gaohu — The gaohu (; pinyin: gāohú; Cantonese: gou1 wu4; also called yuehu ) is a Chinese bowed string instrument used in playing traditional Cantonese music and Cantonese opera. It belongs to the huqin family of instruments, together with the zhonghu ,… … Wikipedia
Sihu — Infobox Instrument name= Sihu names= classification= *Bowed string instrument range= related= * Huqin (China)The sihu (; pinyin: sìhú) is a Chinese bowed string instrument with four strings. It is a member of the huqin family of… … Wikipedia
