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How to use psaltery in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word psaltery? Here are some examples.

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Visbec watched him from the back of the wagon, where he was fitfully fixing a broken string on his psaltery.
The angels are playing a collection of musical instruments, including the harp, tambourine, cymbals, lyre and psaltery.
The angels are depicted as playing a collection of musical instruments, including the harp, tambourine, cymbals, lyre and psaltery.
The double psaltery had two ranks of strings, one on either side of the soundbox.
Great cheer can be produced by an oud, harp, psaltery and frame drum.
It also gave rise to the harpsichord, which is a large psaltery with a keyboard mechanism for plucking the strings.
The dulcimer is a psaltery having strings that are struck with hammers rather than plucked.
Bandura, also called kobza, a stringed instrument of the psaltery family considered the national musical instrument of Ukraine.
Other actor played a psaltery or hooter, took part in dialogue, substituted the companion.
Some of the Jaufre Rudel pieces are unaccompanied too, but even those in which the psaltery or harp make an appearance use these instruments most sparingly.
He reduced his verbal expression to pure sound, leading toward experiments in chanting to the psaltery with Florence Farr.
Instruments, such as the vielle, harp, psaltery, flute, shawm, bagpipe, and drums were all used during the Middle Ages to accompany dances and singing.
He is a fifth-generation Finnish American player of the kantele, the Finnish psaltery.
A couple of Elizabethan tunes, played on a weird bowed instrument apparently called a bowed psaltery, also stood out.
The qānūn trapezoidal zither of the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Asia a type of psaltery may have upwards of 70 strings, generally in courses of three.
The instrument, probably of Middle Eastern origin in late Classical times, reached Europe in the 12th century as a variety of the trapezoidal Arabic psaltery, or qānūn.
The mayor strummed a psaltery, the mayoress thumped a side drum and musicians Paul Leigh and Gill Page, from Trouvere, played a crum horn and citole.
The winning Avatar, Phoenix Psaltery, will walk or fly away with the prize money of one million Linden dollars.
Examples from Classical Literature
This was the psaltery and the dulcimer of the Assyrians and the Hebrews.
The Hebrew psaltery is supposed to have been a variety of the dulcimer.
Here are the trumpets, the harp, the psaltery, and the timbrel.
The pair play a plethora of exotic instruments, including the bodhran, concertina, psaltery, penny whistles, and fiddle and bones, just to name a few.
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